Zimbabwe: Egalitarian democracy index

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 Zimbabwe

Egalitarian democracy index

 Latest value 0.189
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.146
 Min - Max 0.031 - 0.230
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.189 index points, a decline from 0.191 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.376 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Zimbabwe from 1960 to 2022 is 0.146 index points. The minimum value, 0.031 index points, was reached in 1978 while the maximum of 0.23 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 - Egalitarian democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is distributed equally among different social groups.

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 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2022 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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