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Democracy Tracker

The Democracy Tracker provides event-centric, monthly information on democracy and human rights developments in 173 countries. Event reports include a description of the event, indications of the specific aspects of democracy that have been impacted, the magnitude of the impact, links to original sources and keywords to enable further research. Click on the country hexagons below to read the most recent developments, or hover over to the country profiles menu at the top to access the full data and analysis of a specific country.

Positive and Negative Events in February 2024

+1
Australia Arrow Australia
+1
France Arrow France
+1
Greece Arrow Greece
+1
India Arrow India
+1
Japan Arrow Japan
+1
Switzerland Arrow Switzerland
-1
Azerbaijan Arrow Azerbaijan
-1
Chad Arrow Chad
-1
Ethiopia Arrow Ethiopia
-1
Jordan Arrow Jordan
-1
Madagascar Arrow Madagascar
-1
Malawi Arrow Malawi
-1
North Macedonia Arrow North Macedonia
-1
Papua New Guinea Arrow Papua New Guinea
-1
Russian Federation Arrow Russian Federation
-1
Senegal Arrow Senegal
-1
Singapore Arrow Singapore
-1
Ukraine Arrow Ukraine
-1
Zimbabwe Arrow Zimbabwe
-2
Belarus Arrow Belarus

*Assessments are relative to each country and do not represent comparisons or rankings between countries.

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About the Global State of Democracy Initiative

International IDEA launched the Global State of Democracy (GSoD) Initiative in 2016. This Initiative provides evidence-based and balanced analysis and data on the state and quality of democracy globally and for 173 countries across all regions of the world. It aims to contribute to the public debate on democracy and inform policy interventions to strengthen democracy.

Monthly Event Reports

See all the information related to countries that have updates this month.

Africa

-1
Arrow SEN
-1
Arrow TCD
0
Arrow COD
-1
Arrow ETH
-1
Arrow MDG
-1
Arrow MWI
-1
Arrow ZWE
0
Arrow GHA
without report
Arrow ZAF
without report
Arrow DZA
without report
Arrow AGO
without report
Arrow BEN
without report
Arrow BWA
without report
Arrow BFA
without report
Arrow BDI
without report
Arrow CMR
without report
Arrow CAF
without report
Arrow COM
without report
Arrow CIV
without report
Arrow CPV
without report
Arrow DJI
without report
Arrow EGY
without report
Arrow GNQ
without report
Arrow ERI
without report
Arrow GAB
without report
Arrow GMB
without report
Arrow SWZ
without report
Arrow GIN
without report
Arrow GNB
without report
Arrow KEN
without report
Arrow LSO
without report
Arrow LBR
without report
Arrow LBY
without report
Arrow MLI
without report
Arrow MRT
without report
Arrow MUS
without report
Arrow MAR
without report
Arrow MOZ
without report
Arrow NAM
without report
Arrow NER
without report
Arrow NGA
without report
Arrow COG
without report
Arrow RWA
without report
Arrow SLE
without report
Arrow SOM
without report
Arrow SSD
without report
Arrow SDN
without report
Arrow TZA
without report
Arrow TGO
without report
Arrow TUN
without report
Arrow UGA
without report
Arrow ZMB
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Americas

0
Arrow SLV
without report
Arrow MEX
without report
Arrow CAN
without report
Arrow HTI
without report
Arrow ARG
without report
Arrow BRB
without report
Arrow BOL
without report
Arrow BRA
without report
Arrow CHL
without report
Arrow COL
without report
Arrow CRI
without report
Arrow CUB
without report
Arrow DOM
without report
Arrow ECU
without report
Arrow GTM
without report
Arrow GUY
without report
Arrow HND
without report
Arrow JAM
without report
Arrow NIC
without report
Arrow PAN
without report
Arrow PRY
without report
Arrow PER
without report
Arrow SUR
without report
Arrow TTO
without report
Arrow USA
without report
Arrow URY
without report
Arrow VEN
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Asia and the Pacific

0
Arrow PAK
+1
Arrow JPN
0
Arrow CHN
+1
Arrow IND
-1
Arrow SGP
0
Arrow THA
0
Arrow KGZ
+1
Arrow AUS
-1
Arrow PNG
0
Arrow IDN
0
Arrow MYS
0
Arrow KHM
without report
Arrow TWN
without report
Arrow LKA
without report
Arrow MMR
without report
Arrow TLS
without report
Arrow AFG
without report
Arrow BGD
without report
Arrow BTN
without report
Arrow PRK
without report
Arrow FJI
without report
Arrow KAZ
without report
Arrow LAO
without report
Arrow MDV
without report
Arrow MNG
without report
Arrow NPL
without report
Arrow NZL
without report
Arrow PHL
without report
Arrow KOR
without report
Arrow SLB
without report
Arrow TJK
without report
Arrow TKM
without report
Arrow UZB
without report
Arrow VUT
without report
Arrow VNM
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Europe

-1
Arrow AZE
0
Arrow FIN
0
Arrow HRV
-1
Arrow MKD
0
Arrow POL
-1
Arrow RUS
-2
Arrow BLR
0
Arrow AUT
+1
Arrow FRA
+1
Arrow CHE
0
Arrow CYP
+1
Arrow GRC
-1
Arrow UKR
without report
Arrow ESP
without report
Arrow HUN
without report
Arrow GBR
without report
Arrow KSV
without report
Arrow TUR
without report
Arrow ARM
without report
Arrow SVK
without report
Arrow ALB
without report
Arrow BEL
without report
Arrow BIH
without report
Arrow BGR
without report
Arrow CZE
without report
Arrow DNK
without report
Arrow EST
without report
Arrow GEO
without report
Arrow DEU
without report
Arrow ISL
without report
Arrow IRL
without report
Arrow ITA
without report
Arrow LVA
without report
Arrow LTU
without report
Arrow LUX
without report
Arrow MLT
without report
Arrow MDA
without report
Arrow MNE
without report
Arrow NLD
without report
Arrow NOR
without report
Arrow PRT
without report
Arrow ROU
without report
Arrow SRB
without report
Arrow SVN
without report
Arrow SWE
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Western Asia

-1
Arrow JOR
0
Arrow LBN
0
Arrow PSE
without report
Arrow IRQ
without report
Arrow BHR
without report
Arrow IRN
without report
Arrow ISR
without report
Arrow KWT
without report
Arrow OMN
without report
Arrow QAT
without report
Arrow SAU
without report
Arrow SYR
without report
Arrow ARE
without report
Arrow YEM
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May 2022

Malaysia

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Funders and Donors

The European Union Federal Ministry for Economic Coorperation and Development Robert Bosch Stiftung
The Global State of Democracy Initiative is also supported by contributions of International IDEA Member States