Zimbabwe: Deliberative democracy index

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 Zimbabwe

Deliberative democracy index

 Latest value 0.211
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2023
 Average 0.176
 Min - Max 0.058 - 0.252
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.211 index points, an increase from 0.209 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.384 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Zimbabwe from 1960 to 2023 is 0.176 index points. The minimum value, 0.058 index points, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 0.252 index points was recorded in 1981. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Zimbabwe - Deliberative democracy index  - Recent values chart

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Zimbabwe - Deliberative democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2023




Definition: Measures the quality of public deliberation and discourse.

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 Presidential elections 1.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 1.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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