Rwanda: Deliberative democracy index

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 Rwanda

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.192
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.140
 Min - Max 0.022 - 0.277
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.192 index points, a decline from 0.196 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.372 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Rwanda from 1960 to 2024 is 0.14 index points. The minimum value, 0.022 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.277 index points was recorded in 1992. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Rwanda: Deliberative democracy index
 2024 0.192
 2023 0.196
 2022 0.212
 2021 0.215
 2020 0.215
 2019 0.215
 2018 0.210
 2017 0.210




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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