Sri Lanka: Deliberative democracy index

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 Sri Lanka

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.384
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.323
 Min - Max 0.187 - 0.471
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.384 index points, an increase from 0.344 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.384 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Sri Lanka from 1960 to 2023 is 0.323 index points. The minimum value, 0.187 index points, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 0.471 index points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Sri Lanka - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

Historical series
Sri Lanka - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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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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