Syria: Civil society participation index

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 Syria

Civil society participation index

 Latest value 0.147
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.095
 Min - Max 0.054 - 0.265
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.147 index points, an increase from 0.119 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.632 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Syria from 1960 to 2024 is 0.095 index points. The minimum value, 0.054 index points, was reached in 2004 while the maximum of 0.265 index points was recorded in 1962. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Syria: Civil society participation index
 2024 0.147
 2023 0.119
 2022 0.122
 2021 0.126
 2020 0.118
 2019 0.115
 2018 0.099
 2017 0.076




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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