North Korea: Participatory democracy index

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 North Korea

Participatory democracy index

 Latest value 0.045
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.045
 Min - Max 0.043 - 0.049
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.045 index points, unchanged from 0.045 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.322 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for North Korea from 1960 to 2022 is 0.045 index points. The minimum value, 0.043 index points, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 0.049 index points was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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North Korea - Participatory democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
North Korea - Participatory democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the extent of citizen engagement and participation in public decision-making processes.

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