| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Electoral democracy index | 0.139 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.062 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Government effectiveness | 0.6 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Rule of law | 0.168 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Control of corruption | 0.254 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Voice & accountability | -1.32 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Political stability | -0.276 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Regulatory quality | 0.95 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Cabinet fragmentation index | 1 indexWB DPI [2023] |
| Governing majority margin | 0.45 %WB DPI [2014] |
| Parties in executive cabinet | 17WB DPI [2023] |
| Women in parliament | 20 %WB Gender [2024] |
| Constitutional history supplement | No authoritative open source found |
| Legal system | mixed legal system of Islamic (sharia) law, English common law, Egyptian civil, criminal, and commercial codes; customary lawCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Suffrage (voting rights) | 20 years of age; universalCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
previous 1973; latest adopted 14 February 2002, entry into force 14 February 2002
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.
