Turkey: Civil society participation index

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 Turkey

Civil society participation index

 Latest value 0.378
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.539
 Min - Max 0.160 - 0.731
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.378 index points, an increase from 0.359 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.641 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Turkey from 1960 to 2023 is 0.539 index points. The minimum value, 0.16 index points, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 0.731 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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Turkey - Civil society participation index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Turkey - Civil society participation index - historical chart - 1960-2023




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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