Mozambique: Electoral democracy index

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 Mozambique

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.304
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.235
 Min - Max 0.024 - 0.474
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.304 index points, a decline from 0.355 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.489 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Mozambique from 1960 to 2024 is 0.235 index points. The minimum value, 0.024 index points, was reached in 1975 while the maximum of 0.474 index points was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Mozambique: Electoral democracy index
 2024 0.304
 2023 0.355
 2022 0.369
 2021 0.369
 2020 0.369
 2019 0.394
 2018 0.396
 2017 0.406




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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