World Democracy Index
Description: Data about 167 countries of the world, measured by the state of democracy in that country, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).
Source
Columns:
- Rank (numerical): What rank the country falls into (Rank 1 = most democratic country of the world)
- Country (string): Name of the country
- Score (numerical): overall score on a 0-10 scale
- Electoral process and pluralism (numerical): score on a 0-10 scale measuring electoral process
- Functioning of government (numerical): score on a 0-10 scale measuring how functional the government is
- Political participation (numerical): score on a 0-10 scale measuring political participation
- Political culture (numerical): score on a 0-10 scale measuring political culture
- Civil liberties (numerical): score on a 0-10 scale measuring citizens' civil liberties
- Regime type (string): type of government regime, such as full democracy or authoritarian
- Region (string): what region of the world a given country is in, such as North America
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