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  2. The GSoD Indices provide annual global rankings of country performance for each of the categories of democratic performance—Representation, Rights, Rule of Law, and Participation— rather than classifying regimes on an overall basis. The focus on category-level performance (rather than on something like regime types) allows for a more ...
  3. The GSoD indices consist of category and factor scores per country per year for the period 1975-2023. All scoring runs from 0 to 1, with 0 representing the lowest achievement in the whole sample and 1 the highest. Data files and documentation can be downloaded from the GSoD Indices interactive website. Conceptual Framework
  4. Country Rankings. This year, we have included annual global rankings of country performance for each of the categories of democratic performance—Representation, Rights, Rule of Law, and Participation— rather than classifying regimes on an overall basis. The focus on category-level performance (rather than on something like regime types ...
  5. Country profile pages offer detailed, context-setting socio-political narratives; basic background information on the country's political system; an overview of the extent to which the country has ratified core human rights treaties; our latest quantitative scores of democratic performance; and monthly event reports that are organized by the ...
  6. The Global State of Democracy Indices (GSoD Indices) measure democratic trends at the country, regional and global levels across a broad range of indicators democratic performance across the years 1975-2023. They do not provide a single index of democracy. They include data for 174 countries across the globe. The GSoD Indices are based on 165 individual indicators devised by various scholars ...
  7. To group countries for analytical purposes, the GSoD Indices also classify countries into three political regime types—democracy, hybrid regime or authoritarian regime. Democracies are defined as regimes that hold elections that meet minimal standards of meaningfulness, competitiveness and suffrage.
  8. The Global State of Democracy Indices (GSoD Indices) measure performance across a broad range of indicators of democracy, covering 173 countries from 1975-2022. The GSoD Indices are built on a theoretical framework that organizes specific measures of aspects of democratic performance into four categories: Representation, Rights, Rule of Law ...
  9. For more data, please visit our Global State of Democracy Indices Page and the Democracy Tracker Disclaimer: Maps presented do not imply on the part of the Institute any judgement on the legal status of any territory or the endorsement of such boundaries, nor does the placement or size of any country or territory reflect the political view of International IDEA.
  10. Countries with deep political divides and embittered political controversies, as well as low levels of public support for democracy, are more prone to experiencing democratic backsliding. This is then exacerbated by political parties that use hate speech or disseminate false information in their campaigning. Declines in public support for ...
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