While the history books are still being written, 2024 was an incredibly pivotal year in world events. More than two billion ...

In this article, we look at the most democratic countries in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis on the link between democracy and economic growth, and head over directly to the Top 10 ...

For the 16th consecutive year, Norway was named the most democratic country in the world, with a score of ... just two points on the index. In other countries—including Burkina Faso, Mali ...

Millions of people around the world have cast ballots in elections this year in over 30 countries in an era of democracy and decline and authoritarianism on the rise. It's also a chance to check ...

Western Europe is the region with the most countries designated as full democracies, improving its average score from 8.37 to 8.38 out of 10. Norway is the world-leader in the Democracy Index with ...

STOCKHOLM, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Half of the world's countries are suffering democratic decline, ranging from flawed elections to curtailed rights including freedoms of expression and assembly ...

Studies show that satisfaction with the democratic process around the world has suffered a notable decrease in recent years. Some 52% of people across 77 countries agreed that having a strong ...

In this article, we look at the 20 most democratic ... Countries in Asia. The question of whether democracy leads to economic growth continues to remain a talking point as China advances on the ...

Threats to democracy around ... The lowest-scoring countries in Freedom House’s report include some of the most repressive media environments in the world. Consider Belarus and Saudi Arabia ...

Denmark is one of the most democratic countries in the world, and usually finds itself listed among the top ranked countries in all democracy indices. Denmark’s media is pluralist with a high ...