Venezuela: Electoral democracy index

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 Venezuela

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.214
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.590
 Min - Max 0.209 - 0.752
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.214 index points, a decline from 0.218 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.500 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1960 to 2022 is 0.59 index points. The minimum value, 0.209 index points, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 0.752 index points was recorded in 1994. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Venezuela - Electoral democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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 Freedom of expression 0.224 2022 index points
 Political corruption 0.971 2022 index points
 Women political empowerment 0.765 2022 index points
 Academic freedom 0.245 2022 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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