Pakistan: Egalitarian democracy index

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 Pakistan

Egalitarian democracy index

 Latest value 0.114
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.109
 Min - Max 0.064 - 0.169
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.114 index points, a decline from 0.12 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.368 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Pakistan from 1960 to 2024 is 0.109 index points. The minimum value, 0.064 index points, was reached in 1979 while the maximum of 0.169 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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 Recent values Pakistan: Egalitarian democracy index
 2024 0.114
 2023 0.120
 2022 0.133
 2021 0.155
 2020 0.135
 2019 0.124
 2018 0.135
 2017 0.143




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is distributed equally among different social groups.

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