| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Electoral democracy index | 0.259 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.251 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Government effectiveness | 0.176 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Rule of law | -0.368 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Control of corruption | -0.519 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Voice & accountability | -0.727 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Political stability | -0.441 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Regulatory quality | -0.0267 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Cabinet fragmentation index | 0.337 indexWB DPI [2023] |
| Governing majority margin | 0.681 %WB DPI [2023] |
| Parties in executive cabinet | 267WB DPI [2023] |
| Women in parliament | 24.3 %WB Gender [2024] |
| Constitutional history supplement | No authoritative open source found |
| Legal system | mixed system of civil law based on French civil law and Islamic (sharia) law; Constitutional Court reviews legislative actsCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Suffrage (voting rights) | 18 years of age; universalCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
several previous; latest drafted 17 June 2011, approved by referendum 1 July 2011
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.