Qatar: Government accountability
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| Qatar |
Government accountability |
|---|---|
| Latest value | -0.851 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | index points |
| Data availability | 1960 - 2024 |
| Average | -1.166 |
| Min - Max | -1.320 - -0.832 |
| Source | Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is -0.851 index points, an increase from -0.859 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.532 index points, based on data from 170 countries. Historically, the average for Qatar from 1960 to 2024 is -1.166 index points. The minimum value, -1.32 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of -0.832 index points was recorded in 2021.
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| Recent values | Qatar: Government accountability |
|---|---|
| 2024 | -0.851 |
| 2023 | -0.859 |
| 2022 | -0.844 |
| 2021 | -0.832 |
| 2020 | -1.186 |
| 2019 | -1.165 |
| 2018 | -1.126 |
| 2017 | -1.136 |
Definition: Measures the constraint on government power through requirements for justification for its actions and potential sanctions.
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