Oman: Legislative constraints on executive

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 Oman

Legislative constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.291
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1979 - 2023
 Average 0.244
 Min - Max 0.181 - 0.296
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.291 index points, unchanged from 0.291 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 166 countries. Historically, the average for Oman from 1979 to 2023 is 0.244 index points. The minimum value, 0.181 index points, was reached in 1992 while the maximum of 0.296 index points was recorded in 1979. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Oman - Legislative constraints on executive - historical chart - 1979-2023




Definition: The extent to which legislature and government agencies (for example, comptroller general, general prosecutor, or ombudsman) are capable of questioning, investigating, and exercising oversight over the executive.

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