Senegal: Clean elections index

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 Senegal

Clean elections index

 Latest value 0.687
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.564
 Min - Max 0.346 - 0.792
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.687 index points, a decline from 0.752 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.537 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Senegal from 1960 to 2023 is 0.564 index points. The minimum value, 0.346 index points, was reached in 1964 while the maximum of 0.792 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Senegal - Clean elections index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the extent to which elections are free and fair with absence of registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation, vote buying, and election violence.

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