Paraguay: Liberal democracy index

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 Paraguay

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.388
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.239
 Min - Max 0.023 - 0.510
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.388 index points, a decline from 0.419 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Paraguay from 1960 to 2024 is 0.239 index points. The minimum value, 0.023 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.51 index points was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Paraguay - Liberal democracy index  - Recent values chart

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Paraguay - Liberal democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2024




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

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 Egalitarian democracy index 0.249 2024 index points
 Government accountability 0.742 2024 index points
 Freedom of expression 0.776 2024 index points
 Political corruption 0.801 2024 index points
 Women political empowerment 0.694 2024 index points
 Academic freedom 0.674 2024 index points
 Clean elections index 0.623 2024 index points
 Judicial constraints on executive 0.720 2024 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.441 2024 index points
 Civil society participation index 0.489 2024 index points
 Direct popular vote index 0.080 2024 index points
 Equal protection index 0.312 2024 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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