The global average dropped to a new record low of 5.17, down from a high of 5.55 in 2015. Just 6.6% of the world’s population now lives in a full democracy, down from 12.5% ten years ago.

Students protest for democracy in Gwangju, South Jeolla, on May 18, 1980. The protest lasted until May 27, and martial law ...

"While there is still evidence that citizens largely support the idea of democracy ... University of Southampton Trends in trust in six institutions from global models (only including democracies).

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When the Soviet Union collapsed nearly a quarter-century ago, it led to triumphalism about the "end of history" and the ultimate victory of liberal democracy over other forms of government. Since then ...

Democracies often have fewer murders per capita than other countries, but they are often also wealthier than countries with ...

Pakistan's democracy ranking went down six spots in 2024 while being ranked among the 'top 10 worst performers' in the Democracy Index published by the Economist Intelligence Unit on Thursday.