Senegal: Civil society participation index

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 Senegal

Civil society participation index

 Latest value 0.851
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.644
 Min - Max 0.303 - 0.873
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.851 index points, unchanged from 0.851 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.641 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Senegal from 1960 to 2023 is 0.644 index points. The minimum value, 0.303 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.873 index points was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Senegal - Civil society participation index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Senegal - Civil society participation index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the extent to which major civil society organizations are consulted by policymakers, whether women are involved, and whether legislative candidate nomination are made in a decentralized manner.

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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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