2023 Supplementary notes The Democracy Index is an index created by the Economist Intelligence Unit that seeks to rank the quality of select democracies around the world. Countries are given a score of 0 to 10 for the following categories; electoral process and pluralism, functioning of government...
India has been steadily ranking dismally in the World Press Freedom Index. In fact, it had slipped down to rank 150 in 2022 to 161 in 2023 The dismal score of India is attributed to the recent violence against journalists. In 2021, four journalists were killed and seven journalists had been...
"Democracy and sustainable development are essential for creating a better world," Secretary-General of Asia Cooperation Pornchai Danvivathana said at the Second International Forum on Democracy: The Shared Human Values held in Beijing on Thursday. He explained that democracy is imp...
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Bet it already feels like months ago, and months more before your next decent break. We call ourselves free citizens in a free democracy, but there’s no ‘free’ about it. Food isn’t free, housing and other essentials aren’t free (they would be in socialism), and neither are we....
Nordic countries continue to excel, as they have historically: Finland tops the list, but Sweden and Denmark also rank well, as do the Netherlands and Iceland. What sets them apart from nations with lower scores is support systems that can soften the impact of shocks. Whether through support ...
Based on their scores on 60 indicators within these categories, each country is then itself classified as one of four types of regime: full democracy; flawed democracy; hybrid regime; and authoritarian regime.2019 Rankings Democracy Index 2019 Top 5 RankScore 1 Norway 9.87 2 Iceland 9.58 3 ...
list of the World Bank's "Doing Business, there are 16 countries in Africa than in Brazil, 17 countries ahead of India. Sub-indicators, there are 13 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index "more than India, more than 34 countries to Russia. Most African countries have democracy tran ...
such as China and Ghana, where consensus has formed on different values. In contrast, countries with heterogeneous values such as South Africa and India may struggle with internal division, but when averaging across their subpopulations, these countries’ values may resemble those of other countries....