Moldova: Direct popular vote index

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 Moldova

Direct popular vote index

 Latest value 0.302
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 0.148
 Min - Max 0.000 - 0.302
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.302 index points, an increase from 0.22 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.096 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Moldova from 1990 to 2024 is 0.148 index points. The minimum value, 0 index points, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 0.302 index points was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Moldova: Direct popular vote index
 2024 0.302
 2023 0.220
 2022 0.220
 2021 0.220
 2020 0.220
 2019 0.220
 2018 0.144
 2017 0.144




Definition: A measure of the extent to which direct democracy is used to make political decisions in the country.

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