Namibia: Equal protection index

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
 Namibia

Equal protection index

 Latest value 0.343
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.367
 Min - Max 0.006 - 0.711
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.343 index points, unchanged from 0.343 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.615 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Namibia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.367 index points. The minimum value, 0.006 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.711 index points was recorded in 2000. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Select indicator
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series


Recent data
Namibia - Equal protection index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Namibia - Equal protection index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: The extent to which the state grants and protects rights and freedoms evenly across social groups.

Selected articles from our guide:

What factors determine the exchange rates

International lending and sovereign debt

All articles



 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Electoral democracy index 0.646 2023 index points
 Liberal democracy index 0.519 2023 index points
 Participatory democracy index 0.365 2023 index points
 Deliberative democracy index 0.473 2023 index points
 Egalitarian democracy index 0.335 2023 index points
 Government accountability 0.969 2023 index points
 Freedom of expression 0.837 2023 index points
 Political corruption 0.334 2023 index points
 Women political empowerment 0.834 2023 index points
 Academic freedom 0.638 2023 index points
 Clean elections index 0.657 2023 index points
 Judicial constraints on executive 0.805 2023 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.711 2023 index points
 Civil society participation index 0.699 2023 index points
 Direct popular vote index 0.031 2023 index points
 Equal protection index 0.343 2023 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
This site uses cookies.
Learn more here


OK