Oman: Liberal democracy index

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 Oman

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.140
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.085
 Min - Max 0.022 - 0.144
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.14 index points, an increase from 0.139 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Oman from 1960 to 2024 is 0.085 index points. The minimum value, 0.022 index points, was reached in 1965 while the maximum of 0.144 index points was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Oman: Liberal democracy index
 2024 0.140
 2023 0.139
 2022 0.137
 2021 0.139
 2020 0.138
 2019 0.144
 2018 0.142
 2017 0.142




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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