Ukraine: Legislative constraints on executive

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 Ukraine

Legislative constraints on executive

 Latest value 0.595
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average 0.553
 Min - Max 0.329 - 0.727
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.595 index points, a decline from 0.642 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.571 index points, based on data from 166 countries. Historically, the average for Ukraine from 1990 to 2023 is 0.553 index points. The minimum value, 0.329 index points, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 0.727 index points was recorded in 2004. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Ukraine - Legislative constraints on executive - historical chart - 1990-2023




Definition: The extent to which legislature and government agencies (for example, comptroller general, general prosecutor, or ombudsman) are capable of questioning, investigating, and exercising oversight over the executive.

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