Somalia: Deliberative democracy index

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 Somalia

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.219
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.089
 Min - Max 0.016 - 0.219
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.219 index points, an increase from 0.172 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.384 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Somalia from 1960 to 2023 is 0.089 index points. The minimum value, 0.016 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.219 index points was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Somalia - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Somalia - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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