Norway: Participatory democracy index

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 Norway

Participatory democracy index

 Latest value 0.645
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.633
 Min - Max 0.593 - 0.666
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.645 index points, a decline from 0.646 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.322 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Norway from 1960 to 2022 is 0.633 index points. The minimum value, 0.593 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.666 index points was recorded in 1994. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Norway - Participatory democracy index - Recent values chart

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Norway - 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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