Namibia: Egalitarian democracy index

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 Namibia

Egalitarian democracy index

 Latest value 0.335
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.235
 Min - Max 0.010 - 0.489
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.335 index points, an increase from 0.332 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.375 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Namibia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.235 index points. The minimum value, 0.01 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.489 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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Namibia - Egalitarian democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is distributed equally among different social groups.

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