New Zealand: Deliberative democracy index

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 New Zealand

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.779
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.714
 Min - Max 0.606 - 0.779
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.779 index points, an increase from 0.75 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.388 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for New Zealand from 1960 to 2022 is 0.714 index points. The minimum value, 0.606 index points, was reached in 1984 while the maximum of 0.779 index points was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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New Zealand - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

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New Zealand - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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