Russia: Egalitarian democracy index

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 Russia

Egalitarian democracy index

 Latest value 0.132
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.234
 Min - Max 0.132 - 0.335
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.132 index points, a decline from 0.155 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.375 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Russia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.234 index points. The minimum value, 0.132 index points, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 0.335 index points was recorded in 1992. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Russia - Egalitarian democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Russia - Egalitarian democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2023




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

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 Legislative constraints on executive 0.061 2023 index points
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 Presidential elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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