Taiwan: Clean elections index

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 Taiwan

Clean elections index

 Latest value 0.936
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.533
 Min - Max 0.000 - 0.942
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.936 index points, a decline from 0.941 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.526 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Taiwan from 1960 to 2024 is 0.533 index points. The minimum value, 0 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.942 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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 Recent values Taiwan: Clean elections index
 2024 0.936
 2023 0.941
 2022 0.941
 2021 0.942
 2020 0.942
 2019 0.939
 2018 0.939
 2017 0.939




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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