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OWID: Age of electoral democracy

Data by the Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. Electoral democracies are political systems with an elected government and parliament, universal voting rights, and competitive elections. Source: Lexical Index (2026), compiled by Our World in Data. 35,624 values; read with owid_series(slug='age-of-electoral-democracy-lexical').

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