| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Electoral democracy index | 0.839 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.757 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Government effectiveness | 1.51 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Rule of law | 1.68 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Control of corruption | 1.29 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Voice & accountability | 1.41 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Political stability | 0.492 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Regulatory quality | 1.35 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Cabinet fragmentation index | 1 indexWB DPI [2023] |
| Governing majority margin | 0.53 %WB DPI [2020] |
| Parties in executive cabinet | 71WB DPI [2023] |
| Women in parliament | 36.1 %WB Gender [2024] |
| Constitutional history supplement | No authoritative open source found |
| Legal system | civil law system; Constitutional Court reviews legislative actsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Suffrage (voting rights) | 16 years of age; universalCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
several previous; latest adopted 1 October 1920, revised 1929, replaced May 1934, replaced by German Weimar constitution in 1938 following German annexation, reinstated 1 May 1945
Source: CIA World Factbook (Historical Archive — final edition) · CC0 · Edition 2026-05
How to read these indices
V-Dem democracy indices range from 0 to 1 — higher values mean stronger democratic institutions. World Bank WGI governance estimates range from about −2.5 to +2.5, where higher is better. These are comparative indices across countries, not absolute scores.
