United Arab Emirates: Liberal democracy index
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| United Arab Emirates |
Liberal democracy index |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 0.086 |
| Year | 2022 |
| Measure | index points |
| Data availability | 1971 - 2022 |
| Average | 0.067 |
| Min - Max | 0.048 - 0.093 |
| Source | Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) |
The latest value from 2022 is 0.086 index points, an increase from 0.082 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.389 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for the United Arab Emirates from 1971 to 2022 is 0.067 index points. The minimum value, 0.048 index points, was reached in 1976 while the maximum of 0.093 index points was recorded in 2018.
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Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electoral democracy index | 0.101 | 2022 | index points |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.086 | 2022 | index points |
| Participatory democracy index | 0.032 | 2022 | index points |
| Deliberative democracy index | 0.086 | 2022 | index points |
| Egalitarian democracy index | 0.136 | 2022 | index points |
| Government accountability | -0.669 | 2022 | index points |
| Freedom of expression | 0.158 | 2022 | index points |
| Political corruption | 0.114 | 2022 | index points |
| Women political empowerment | 0.587 | 2022 | index points |
| Academic freedom | 0.121 | 2022 | index points |
| Parliamentary elections | 0.00 | 2022 | 1 elections, 0 otherwise |