Venezuela: Participatory democracy index

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 Venezuela

Participatory democracy index

 Latest value 0.163
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.355
 Min - Max 0.146 - 0.495
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.163 index points, an increase from 0.146 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.319 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Venezuela from 1960 to 2023 is 0.355 index points. The minimum value, 0.146 index points, was reached in 2022 while the maximum of 0.495 index points was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Venezuela - Participatory democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Venezuela - Participatory democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the extent of citizen engagement and participation in public decision-making processes.

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 Freedom of expression 0.212 2023 index points
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 Women political empowerment 0.783 2023 index points
 Academic freedom 0.266 2023 index points
 Clean elections index 0.118 2023 index points
 Judicial constraints on executive 0.018 2023 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.060 2023 index points
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 Direct popular vote index 0.321 2023 index points
 Equal protection index 0.233 2023 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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