The variable Counter arguments scores denotes the best estimate of the extent to which political elites acknowledge and respect counterarguments when considering important...

"The variable denotes the best estimate of whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy, based on the criteria of the classification by Lührmann et al. (2018) and...

"The variable denotes the best estimate of the extent to which political elites consult other elites across the political spectrum and from relevant sectors of society and...

The variable Freeexpr_bti indicates the extent to which individuals, groups, and the press can express their views free from government interference. Score 1 Freedom of...

"The variable denotes the best estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not, based on the criteria of the classification by Lührmann et al. (2018) and the...

Data from Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, 2019

"Index’s rankings are based on a score ranging from 0 to 100 that is assigned to each country or territory, with 100 being the best possible score (the highest possible level of...

Data from Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, 2019 1. It is more important to have a government that can get things done, even if we have no influence over what it does...

Data from Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, 2019 1. Government should be able to ban any organization that goes against its policies. 2. We should be able to join any...

Data from Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, 2019

Data from Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, 2019

Data from Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, 2019

The Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) is a tool that measures and monitors governance performance in African countries. Explore and compare over 300 measures of data...

The level of internet freedom in 70 countries around the world through its annual Freedom on the Net report.

Individual freedoms—ranging from the right to vote to freedom of expression and equality before the law—can be affected by state or nonstate actors. Scores are based on a scale...

The Democracy Index is based on five categories: electoral process and pluralism, functioning of government, political participation, political culture, and civil liberties. The...

The 2022 WJP Rule of Law Index evaluates 140 countries and jurisdictions around the world. For the fifth year in a row, the rule of law has declined in most countries.

This year’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) reveals that corruption levels are at a worldwide standstill. The CPI ranks 180 countries and territories around the world by...

Select countries by score on liberal democracy index (LDI)