Country Code Numeric
Country Name
Year
3-letter Country Code
Country Code COW
Country Code World Bank
Country Name and Year
3-letter Country Code and Year
Version of the Dataset
Log Settler Mortality
Ethnic Fractionalization
Linguistic Fractionalization
Religious Fractionalization
Central bank independence
Brutish
Hobbes Index
Nasty
Poor
Selectorate Size
Short
Solitary
Winning Coalition Size
Winning Coalition Size Relative to Selectorate Size
Average Schooling Years (Female)
Average Schooling Years (Male)
Average Schooling Years (Total)
Contestation (standardized version)
Inclusiveness (standardized version)
Democracy
Regime Institutions
Freedom of Assembly and Association
Disappearance
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Electoral Self-Determination
Empowerment Rights Index (New)
Empowerment Rights Index (Old)
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Independence of the Judiciary
Extrajudicial Killing
Freedom of Movement (Old)
Physical Integrity Rights Index
Political Imprisonment
Freedom of Religion (New)
Freedom of Religion (Old)
Freedom of Speech
Torture
Women's Economic Rights
Women's Political Rights
Workers Rights
Women's Social Rights
Authority of Sub-national Governments
Autonomous regions
Chief Executive a Military Officier
Number of Veto Players
Closed Lists
D´Hondt
Defense Minister a Military Officier
Party of Chief Executive: Age
Executive Index of Political Competitiveness
Executive Party: Right Left or Center
Executive Election
Finite Term in Office
Fraud or Candidate Intimidation Affection
Government Fractionalization
Largest Government Party: Age
2nd Largest Government Party: Age
3rd Largest Government Party: Age
Largest Government Party: Right, Left or Center
2nd Largest Government Party: Right, Left or Center
3rd Largest Government Party: Right, Left or Center
Largest Government Party: Seats
2nd Largest Government Party: Seats
3rd Largest Government Party: Seats
Largest Government Party: Vote Share (%)
2nd Largest Government Party: Vote Share (%)
3rd Largest Government Party: Vote Share (%)
Number of Government Seats
Government Vote Share (%)
Party of Chief Executive: How Long in Office
House: Plurality or Proportional?
Legislative Election
Legislative Index of Political Competitiveness
Majority
Mean District Magnitude (House)
Mean District Magnitude (Senate)
Multiple Terms
Election of Municipal Government
Number of Other Government Parties
Number of Other Government Party Seats
Number of Other Opposition Parties
Number of Other Opposition Party Seats
Number of Oppositional Seats
Seats non-aligned/allegiance unknown
Other Government Parties' Vote Share (%)
Largest Opposition Party: Age
Opposition Fractionalization
Largest Opposition Party: Right, Left or Center
Opposition Vote Share (%)
Plurality
Maximum Difference of Orientation
Proportional Representation
Votes for the President in the final round
Votes for the President in the first/only round
Total Seats in the Legislature
Senate: Plurality or Proportional?
Largest Opposition Party:Seats
2nd Largest Opposition Party:Seats
3rd Largest Opposition Party:Seats
Relative Size of Senate
Election of State/Province Government
Regime Type
Total Fractionalization
Vote Threshold for Representation
Number of Parties non-aligned/allegiance unknown
Largest Opposition Party: Vote Share (%)
2nd Largest Opposition Party: Vote Share (%)
3rd Largest Opposition Party: Vote Share (%)
Vote Share of other Opposition Parties (%)
Vote Share non-aligned/allegiance unknown (%)
Years left in Current Term
Years in Office
Economic Globalization
Index of Globalization
Political Globalization
Social Globalization
Gini Index
Average Value of Ethnolinguistic Fractionalization
Percent of Population not Speaking the Official Language
Percent of Poplulation not Speaking the Most Widely Used language
Career Opportunities
Meritocratic Recruitment
Relative Wage
Fish Export (Tons)
Fish Import (Tons)
Fish Production, Inland Aquaculture (tons)
Fish Production, Inland Capture (tons)
Fish Production, Marine Aquaculture (tons)
Fish Production, Marine Capture (tons)
Cultural Diversity
Largest Minority
Plurality Group
Failed States Index
Associational and Organizational Rights
Civil Liberties
Economic Influences over Media Content
Electoral Process
Freedom of Expression and Belief
Functioning of Government
Democracy (Freedom House/Imputed Polity)
Laws and Regulations That Influence Media Content
Personal Autonomy and Individual Rights
Political Pressures and Controls on Media Content
Democracy (Freedom House/Polity)
Political Pluralism and Participation
Political Rights
Freedom of the Press
Repressive Actions
Rule of Law
Status
Economic Freedom of the World Index (chain-linked)
Freedom to Trade Internationally
Economic Freedom of the World Index (current)
Legal System & Property Rights
Regulation on Credit, Labor and Business
Access to Sound Money
Size of Government
Political Terror Scale - Amnesty International
Political Terror Scale - US State Department
Total Export
GDP per Capita
Total Import
Population (1000's)
Real GDP per Capita
Total Trade
Average District Magnitude
Districts
Effective Number of Electoral Parties
Effective Number of Electoral Parties1
Effective Number of Electoral Parties (Others)
Effective Number of Parliamentary or Legislative Parties
Effective Number of Parliamentary or Legislative Parties1
Effective Number of Parliamentary or Legislative Parties (Others)
Effective Number of Presidential Candidates
Electoral System Type
Electoral System Type 2
Institution
Legislative Elections
Legislative Elections (Runoff)
Majoritarian type
Median District Magnitude
Mixed type
Multi-tier type
Number of Seats
Presidential Electoral System Type
Political Regimes
PR type
Presidantial Election
Presidential Runoff
Upper Seats
Upper Tier
Centripetalism
Centripetalism (weighted)
Parliamentarism
Unitarism
Alignment Executive/Legislative Chamber (lower)
Alignment Lower/Upper Legislative Chamber
Alignment Executive/Legislative Chamber (upper)
Independent Sub-Federal Unit
Independent Judiciary
Legislative Chamber
2nd Legislative Chamber
Legislative Fractionalization (lower)
Legislative Fractionalization (upper)
Political Constraints Index III
Political Constraints Index V
Business Freedom
Freedom from Corruption
Economic Freedom Index
Financial Freedom
Fiscal Freedom
Freedom from Government
Investment Freedom
Labor Freedom
Monetary Freedom
Property Rights
Trade Freedom
Colonial Origin
Size of Largest Party in Legislature (in Fractions)
Size of Largest Party (in Fractions), Zero for One-Party Regimes
The Region of the Country
The Region of the Country (alternative)
Regime Type (Separating Dominant Multiparty Systems)
Regime Type (Collapsed)
Appointment of Executive
Appointments/Elections to Constitutional Court
Appointment for Life to Constitutional Court
Appointment of Regional Representatives
Banning of “Anti-System” Parties
Banned Parties
Constitutional Court
Constitutional Court Rules on Executive Actions
Constitutional Court Rules on Legislative Actions
Dictator
Ethnicity Based Banning of Parties
Executive Can Change Domestic Taxes
Executive Can Dissolve Legislature
Election of the Executive
Executive is Member of Legislature
Executive Nomination of Legislature Candidates
Executive Power over Military Force
Electoral System
Electoral System for the Executive
Executive Veto Power
Independence of Selection of Executive
Legislature Approves Budget
Legislature Can Remove Executive
Legislature’s Ratification of International Treaties
Legislature Veto Power
National Elections for an Executive
National Elections for the Legislature
No Parties Allowed
National Referendums
Official State Party
Parties with More than 5 Percent
Party Nomination of Executive Candidates
Party Nomination of Legislature Candidates
Petition Signatures Establish Executive Candidates
Petition Signatures Establish Legislature Candidates
Party Vote Establish Executive Candidates
Party Vote Establish Legislature Candidates
Religion Based Banning of Parties
Removal of Members of Constitutional Court
Self-Nomination of Executive Candidates
Self-Nomination of Legislature Candidates
Unitary or Federal State
Who Removes Members of Constitutional Court
Human Development
Index of African Governance
Participation and Human Rights
Rule of Law, Transparency and Corruption
Sustainable Economic Opportunity
Safety and Security
ICRG Indicator of Quality of Government
Turnout in Parliamentary Elections (RV)
Turnout in Parliamentary Elections (VAP)
Turnout in Presidential Elections (RV)
Turnout in Presidential Elections (VAP)
Average Years of Education (Female)
Average Years of Education (Male)
Under-5 Mortality Rate (per 1,000 Live Births)
Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 100,000 Live Births)
Neonatal Mortality Rate (per 1,000 Births)
Postneonatal Mortality Rate (per 1,000 Births)
Women in national parliament (lower house)
Women in national parliament (upper house)
Party Control over Ballot (lower/only house)
Party Control over Ballot (upper house)
Sharing of Votes among Candidates (lower/only house)
Sharing of Votes among Candidates (upper house)
Candidate- or Party-specific Voting (lower/only house)
Candidate- or Party-specific Voting (upper house)
Bicameral System
Dominant or Populous Tier
Year of Election (lower/only house)
Year of Election (upper house)
Ballot Access for Independent Candidates (lower/only house)
Ballot Access for Independent Candidates (upper house)
Number of Coded Legislators (lower/only house)
Number of Coded Legislators (upper house)
District Magnitude of Average Legislator (lower/only house)
District Magnitude of Average Legislator (upper house)
Average District Magnitude (lower/only house)
Average District Magnitude (upper house)
Party Control over Ballot - MMD (lower/only house)
Party Control over Ballot - MMD (upper house)
Sharing of Votes among Candidates - MMD (lower/only house)
Sharing of Votes among Candidates - MMD (upper house)
Candidate- or Party-specific Voting - MMD (lower/only house)
Candidate- or Party-specific Voting - MMD (upper house)
Runoff Elections
Multi Tier (lower/only house)
Multi Tier (upper house)
Single Party System
Tiers allocated in Parallel
Personalistic Tier
Proportion Coded Legislators (lower/only house)
Proportion Coded Legislators (upper house)
Seats from Multi-Member Districts (lower/only house)
Seats from Multi-Member Districts (upper house)
Seats from a National District (lower/only house)
Seats from a National District (upper house)
Seats from Single-Member Districts (lower/only house)
Seats from Single-Member Districts (upper house)
Rank Vote (lower/only house)
Rank Vote (upper house)
Party Control over Ballot - SMD (lower/only house)
Party Control over Ballot - SMD (upper house)
Sharing of Votes among Candidates - SMD (lower/only house)
Sharing of Votes among Candidates - SMD (upper house)
Candidate- or Party-specific Voting - SMD (lower/only house)
Candidate- or Party-specific Voting - SMD (upper house)
Tiervote (lower/only house)
Tiervote (upper house)
Religion: Catholic
Latitude
Legal Origin
Religion: Muslim
Religion: Other Denomination
Religion: Protestant
Female State Leader
Women in Parliament (percent)
GDP levels (million)
Population (thousand)
Classification of Executive
Combined (Mixed) Electoral System
Electoral Family
Majoritarian Electoral System
Military State
No Directly Elected Legislature
Proportional Electoral System
Parliamentary Monarchy
Parliamentary Republic
Ruling Monarchy
Institutionalized Autocracy
Institutionalized Democracy
Regime Durability
Tentative Coding
Polity Fragmentation
The Competitiveness of Participation
Regulation of Participation
Combined Polity Score
Revised Combined Polity Score
State Failure
Executive Constraints (Decision Rules)
Competitiveness of Executive Recruitment
Openness of Executive Recruitment
Regulation of Chief Executive Recruitment
Federal Political Structure
Forms of Government
Consumption Share of GDP (%)
Exchange Rate
Growth Rate of Real GDP per Capita (Constant Prices: Chain series)
Government Share of GDP (%)
Investment Share of GDP (%)
Openness to Trade (Current Prices)
Openness to Trade (Constant Prices)
Population
Real GDP per capita (Constant Prices: Chain series)
Ethnolinguistic Fractionalization
Ethnolinguistic Fractionalization 1961
Ethnolinguistic Fractionalization 1985
Corruption Perceptions Index
Corruption Perceptions Index - Max Range
Corruption Perceptions Index - Min Range
Corruption Perceptions Index - Standard Deviation
Number of Conflicts
Conflict Location
Extrasystemic Armed Conflict
Interstate Armed Conflict
Internal Armed Conflict
Internationalized ernal Armed Conflict
Human Development Index
Primary education enrollment, female
Primary education enrollment, male
Percent private enrollment, primary
Percent private enrollment, pre-primary
Percent private enrollment, secondary
Pre-primary education enrollment, female
Pre-primary education enrollment, male
Pre-primary education enrollment, total
Secondary education enrollment, female
Secondary education enrollment, male
Tertiary education enrollment, female
Tertiary education enrollment, male
Currency
Exchange rate
Real GDP
Growth Rate of Real GDP (%)
Openness to Trade, Constant Prices (%)
Openness to Trade, Current Prices (%)
Estimated household income inequality
Industrial pay inequality
Gini (mean)
Gini (count)
Quality (mean)
Gini (standard deviation)
Competition
Decentralization of Non-Agricultural Economic Resources
Index of Distribution of Economic Power Resources
Family Farms (%)
Index of Democratization
Index of Knowledge Distribution
Literates (%)
Mean
Non-Agricultural Population (%)
Index of Occupational Diversification
Participation
Index of Power Resources
Students
Students (%)
Urban Population (%)
Control of Corruption - Estimate
Control of Corruption - Number of Sources
Control of Corruption - Standard Errors
Government Effectiveness - Estimate
Goverment Effectiveness - Number of Sources
Government Effectiveness - Standard Errors
Political Stability - Estimate
Political Stability - Number of sources
Political Stability - Standard Errors
Rule of Law - Estimate
Rule of Law - Number of Sources
Rule of Law - Standard Errors
Regulatory Quality - Estimate
Regulatory Quality - Number of Sources
Regulatory Quality - Standard Errors
Voice and Accountability - Estimate
Voice and Accountability - Number of Sources
Voice and Accountability - Standard Errors
Access to Adequate Sanitation (% of Population)
Net Development Assistance and Aid (Constant USD)
Net Development Assistance and Aid (Current USD)
Area (sq. km)
Agriculture’s share of economy (% of GDP)
Battle-Related Deaths
Central Government Debt (% of GDP)
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (Tons per Capita)
Daily Newspapers (per 1,000 People)
Ease of Doing Business
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per Capita)
Energy Use (kg of Coal Equivalent per Capita)
Exports (% of GDP)
Foreign Direct Investments, Net Inflows (% of GDP)
Fuel Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)
Mortality Rate, Under-5 (per 1,000)
Fertility Rate (Births per Woman)
Freshwater Withdrawals (% of Internal Resources)
Government budget deficit/surplus (% of GDP)
Government Consumption Expenditure (% of GDP)
GDP, PPP (Constant International USD)
GDP per Capita, PPP (Constant International USD)
GDP per Capita Growth (%)
GDP (current USD)
GDP Growth (%)
Government Expense (% of GDP)
Government Expenditure on Wages and Employer Contributions (% of Expense)
GNI, Atlas Method (Current USD)
GNI per Capita, Atlas Method (Current USD)
Government Revenue (% of GDP)
Gender Ratio in School (%)
Health Expenditure per Capita, PPP (Constant USD)
Prevalence of HIV (% of Population Aged 15-49)
Internally Displaced Persons
Imports (% of GDP)
Internet Users (per 100 People)
Inflation (%)
Industry's share of economy (% of GDP)
Income Share of Lowest 20%
Improved Water Source (% of Population)
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)
Long-Term Unemployment (% of Unemployed)
Merchandise Exports (Current USD)
Military Expenditure (% of GDP)
Military Expenditure (% of Government Expenditure)
Infant Mortality Rate (per 1,000 Live Births)
Ores and Metals Exports (% of Merchandise Exports)
Population Below $1.25 a day (%)
Population Below $2 a Day (%)
Population Below National Poverty Line (%)
Phone Lines (per 100 People)
Private Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
Public Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
Real Interest Rate (%)
Services' share of economy (% of GDP)
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)
Total Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
Terms of Trade
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)
Time Required to Start Business (Days)
Total Trade (% of GDP)
Unemployment (%)
Women in Parliament (%)
Military Regime
Monarchic Regime
Military-Personalist Regime
Predicted Probability of Failure (Time Horizon)
Personalist Regime
Single-Party-Military-Personalist Regime
Single-Party-Military Regime
Single-Party-Personalist Regime
Single-Party Regime
Feeling of happiness
State of health
How often discusses political matters
Most people can be trusted
How satisfied are you with your life
How much freedom you feel
Abortion is justifiable
Political Action
Respect for authority
Autonomy index
Would give part of my income for environment
Increase in taxes if extra money used to prevent environmental pollution
Government should reduce environmental pollution
Environmental vs. economic growth
Human & nature
Satisfaction with the financial situation of household
Interested in politics
Self positioning in political scale
Incomes more equal
Private ownership of business
Government more responsibility
Competition is good
Confidence: churches
Confidence: armed forces
Confidence: the press
Confidence: labor unions
Confidence: the police
Confidence: parliament
Confidence: the civil services
Confidence: social security system
Confidence: television
Confidence: the government
Confidence: the political parties
Confidence: major companies
Confidence: the environmental protection movement
Confidence: the women's movement
Confidence: the justice system
Confidence: the European Union
Confidence: NATO
Confidence: the United Nations
Having a strong leader
Having experts make decisions
Having the army rule
Having a democratic political system
In democracy, the economic system runs badly
Democracies are indecisive
Democracies aren't good at maintaining order
Democracy may have problems but is better
Respect for individual human rights
Satisfaction with the people in national office
Country is run by big interest vs all people
Justifiable: claiming government benefits
Justifiable: avoiding a fare on public transport
Justifiable: cheating on taxes
Justifiable: someone accepting a bribe
Gender Equality Scale
Happiness
Homosexuality is justifiable
Liberty and participation
Life satisfaction
WVS module
Public self-expression
Post-Materialism 12-item index
Post-Materialism 4-item index
National pride
Religiousness
Religiosity Scale
Secular-rational values
Selfexpression values 1
Selfexpression values 2
Selfexpression values 3
Support for democracy
Support for theocracy
Tolerance of diversity