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Gabon Liberal Democracy Index

0.178as of 2025+17.9% vs 2024

V-Dem liberal democracy index — electoral democracy plus liberal checks and protections — on a 0-1 scale. Source: OWID GOVERNANCE. Retrieved June 19, 2026.

Trend

20002025 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodLiberal Democracy Index
20250.178
20240.151
20230.185
20220.199
20210.199
20200.196
20190.201
20180.212
20170.233
20160.224
20150.223
20140.223

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=GA&metric_key=liberal_democracy_index" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Liberal Democracy Index across Africa

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CountryLiberal Democracy IndexPeriod
Nigeria0.3112025
Kenya0.4462025
South Africa0.6332025
Egypt0.1152025
Ghana0.6062025
Ethiopia0.12025

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