Participatory Democracy 1990 - 2024

Description	The Participatory Democracy Index captures the extent to which citizens actively participate in political processes beyond voting. It reflects a model of democracy that favors direct citizen involvement over the delegation of authority to representatives. The index accounts for engagement in civil society organizations, the use of direct democratic mechanisms, and the presence of elected bodies at the subnational level.
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The Participatory Democracy Index captures the extent to which citizens actively participate in political processes beyond voting. It reflects a model of democracy that favors direct citizen involvement over the delegation of authority to representatives. The index accounts for engagement in civil society organizations, the use of direct democratic mechanisms, and the presence of elected bodies at the subnational level.

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Source: V-Dem Institute

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	China
1990	0.033
1991	0.032
1992	0.038
1993	0.037
1994	0.037
1995	0.038
1996	0.040
1997	0.039
1998	0.039
1999	0.038
2000	0.041
2001	0.041
2002	0.043
2003	0.053
2004	0.052
2005	0.050
2006	0.050
2007	0.050
2008	0.049
2009	0.050
2010	0.046
2011	0.047
2012	0.048
2013	0.042
2014	0.041
2015	0.039
2016	0.038
2017	0.039
2018	0.038
2019	0.036
2020	0.037
2021	0.036
2022	0.037
2023	0.033
2024	0.030

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