Only 8% of the world’s population actually lives in a full, functioning democracy, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).Meanwhile, another 37% of people live in some type of “flawed democracy”, while 55% of the world does not live in…
According to EIU, the state of democracy is at its lowest point since the index began in 2006, blamed in part on the pandemic restrictions that saw many countries struggling to balance public health with personal freedom. Find out more…
Satisfaction with democracy is falling fastest in 18 to 34-year-olds around the world.This trend is driven by inequality between the generations, according to a new report.Figures from the US Federal Reserve point to a growing wealth gap between millennials and…
