Mozambique: Liberal democracy index

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 Mozambique

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.171
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.157
 Min - Max 0.019 - 0.311
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.171 index points, a decline from 0.219 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Mozambique from 1960 to 2024 is 0.157 index points. The minimum value, 0.019 index points, was reached in 1962 while the maximum of 0.311 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: Liberal democracy index
 2024 0.171
 2023 0.219
 2022 0.235
 2021 0.236
 2020 0.229
 2019 0.249
 2018 0.261
 2017 0.269




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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