| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Electoral democracy index | 0.819 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Liberal democracy index | 0.739 indexV-Dem [2025] |
| Government effectiveness | 1.49 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Rule of law | 1.12 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Control of corruption | 0.85 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Voice & accountability | 0.808 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Political stability | 0.639 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Regulatory quality | 1.01 indexWorld Bank WGI [2024] |
| Cabinet fragmentation index | 0.829 indexWB DPI [2023] |
| Governing majority margin | 0.6 %WB DPI [2023] |
| Parties in executive cabinet | 180WB DPI [2023] |
| Women in parliament | 20 %WB Gender [2024] |
| Constitutional history supplement | No authoritative open source found |
| Legal system | mixed system combining European civil law, Anglo-American law, and Chinese classical thoughtCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Suffrage (voting rights) | 18 years of age; universalCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
several previous; latest passed by National Assembly 12 October 1987, approved in referendum 28 October 1987, effective 25 February 1988
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.