Sao Tome and Principe: Egalitarian democracy index

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 Sao Tome and Principe

Egalitarian democracy index

 Latest value 0.488
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.294
 Min - Max 0.044 - 0.505
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.488 index points, a decline from 0.494 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.376 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Sao Tome and Principe from 1960 to 2022 is 0.294 index points. The minimum value, 0.044 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.505 index points was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Historical series
Sao Tome and Principe - Egalitarian democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




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

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