Tanzania: Direct popular vote index

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 Tanzania

Direct popular vote index

 Latest value 0.015
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.003
 Min - Max 0.000 - 0.015
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
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The latest value from 2024 is 0.015 index points, unchanged from 0.015 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.096 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Tanzania from 1960 to 2024 is 0.003 index points. The minimum value, 0 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.015 index points was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Tanzania: Direct popular vote index
 2024 0.015
 2023 0.015
 2022 0.015
 2021 0.015
 2020 0.015
 2019 0.015
 2018 0.015
 2017 0.015




Definition: A measure of the extent to which direct democracy is used to make political decisions in the country.

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