Political Rights Rating

The indicator measures the extent to which people can participate freely in the political process, including the right to vote freely for distinct alternatives in legitimate elections, compete for public office, join political parties and organizations, and elect representatives who have a decisive impact on public policies and are accountable to the electorate.

Retrieved from, https://www.freedomhouse.org/report-types/freedom-world#.VLfkgkesXkV, on 15.01.2015

Data host: 

Freedom House

Unit of Measurement: 

Rating

Type of Indicator source: 

  • Non-governmental organisation