Montenegro: Legislative constraints on executive

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 Montenegro

Legislative constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.701
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1999 - 2023
 Average 0.609
 Min - Max 0.526 - 0.721
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.701 index points, an increase from 0.658 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 166 countries. Historically, the average for Montenegro from 1999 to 2023 is 0.609 index points. The minimum value, 0.526 index points, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 0.721 index points was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Montenegro - Legislative constraints on executive - historical chart - 1999-2023




Definition: The extent to which legislature and government agencies (for example, comptroller general, general prosecutor, or ombudsman) are capable of questioning, investigating, and exercising oversight over the executive.

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