Mozambique: Legislative constraints on executive

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 Mozambique

Legislative constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.306
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.273
 Min - Max 0.100 - 0.472
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.306 index points, a decline from 0.385 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.558 index points, based on data from 168 countries. Historically, the average for Mozambique from 1960 to 2024 is 0.273 index points. The minimum value, 0.1 index points, was reached in 1974 while the maximum of 0.472 index points was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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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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