Quality of Government Basic dataset 2017 - Time-Series
Country Code
Country Name
Year
3-letter Country Code
Country Name and Year
3-letter Country Code and Year
Country Code COW
Country Code World Bank
Version of the Dataset
log settler mortality
Ethnic Fractionalization
Language Fractionalization
Religion Fractionalization
The Bayesian Corruption Indicator
Average Schooling Years, Female (25+)
Average Schooling Years, Male (25+)
Average Schooling Years, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with Primary Schooling, Female (25+)
Percentage with Primary Schooling, Male (25+)
Percentage with Primary Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with Secondary Schooling, Female (25+)
Percentage with Secondary Schooling, Male (25+)
Percentage with Secondary Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with No Schooling, Female (25+)
Percentage with No Schooling, Male (25+)
Percentage with No Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Dichotomous democracy measure
Corruption Commission Present in Constitution
Limits on Child Work in Constitution
Meritocratic Recruitment of Civil Servants Mentioned in Constitution
Freedom of Religion in Constitution
Human Rights Commission Present in Constitution
Right to Strike in Constitution
Freedom of Assembly and Association
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Independence of the Judiciary
Freedom of Religion (New)
Freedom of Speech
Women's Economic Rights
Women's Political Rights
Workers Rights
Women's Social Rights
Magnitude score of episode(s) of civil violence
Magnitude score of episode(s) of civil warfare
Magnitude score of episode(s) of ethnic violence
Magnitude score of episode(s) of ethnic warfare
Magnitude score of episode(s) of international violence
Magnitude score of episode(s) of international warfare
Is Chief Executive a Military Officer?
Checks and Balances
Closed List
D'Hondt System
Executive Electoral Competitiveness
Chief Executive Party Orientation
Government Fractionalization Index
Proportional Representation
Political System
Vote Threshold
Social Globalization
Environmental Health
Environmental Performance Index
Ecosystem Vitality
Percent of land area with forest (%)
Cultural Diversity
Poverty and Economic Decline
Human Flight and Brain Drain
Human Rights and Rule of Law
Refugees and IDPs
Associational and Organizational Rights
Civil Liberties
Electoral Process
Freedom of Expression and Belief
Laws and regulations that influence media content (2001-2014)
Political pressures and controls on media content (2001-2014)
Economic influences over media content (2001-2014)
Freedom of the Press, Score (1993-2014)
Freedom of the Press, Status (1988-2014)
Level of Democracy (Freedom House/Imputed Polity)
Personal Autonomy and Individual Rights
Political Rights
Rule of Law
Freedom Status
Legal Structure and Security of Property Rights (current)
Legal Structure and Security of Property Rights (chain-linked)
Political Terror Scale - Amnesty International
Political Terror Scale - US State Department
Real GDP (2005)
Population (1000's)
Real GDP per Capita (2005)
Effective Number of Electoral Parties
Electoral System Type-3 classes
Number of Seats
Presidential Electoral System Type
PR Type
Independent Judiciary
Business Freedom
Freedom from Corruption
Economic Freedom Index
Financial Freedom
Fiscal Freedom
Investment Freedom
Labor Freedom
Property Rights
Regime Type
Appointment for Life to Constitutional Court
Constitutional Court
The Age of the Constitution (years)
Executive Power over Military Force
Electoral System
Removal of Members of Constitutional Court
ICRG Indicator of Quality of Government
Deaths, Both sexes, Rate per 100,000
Deaths, Females, Rate per 100,000
Deaths, Males, Rate per 100,000
Government expenditure (Percent of GDP)
GDP Growth (%)
GDP (PPP) (share of world total) (%)
Inflation (Index)
Population (Persons, Millions)
Unemployment rate (Percent of total labor force)
Quality of Public Administration
Social Protection and Labor
Transparency, Accountability and Corruption in the Public Sector
Absolute legal institutional quality (simple averages)
Legal institutional quality (relative factor scores)
Legal World Institutional Quality Ranking (all countries)
Legal World Institutional Quality Ranking (full obs.)
Legal Origin
GDP per Capita
Riots and Protests after Election
Violence and Civilian Deaths before Election
Population (in millions)
Gas production, million barrels oil equiv.
Oil production in metric tons
Press Freedom Index
Marine Trophic Index
Corruption Perceptions Index
Extrasystemic armed conflict
Interstate armed conflict
Internal armed conflict
Internationalized internal armed conflict
Population
Political corruption
Deliberative democracy index
Egalitarian democracy index
Women political empowerment index
Liberal democracy index
Participatory democracy index
Global Terrorism Index
Control of Corruption
Political Stability
Improved water source (% of population with access)
Improved water source, rural (% of rural population with access)
Improved water source, urban (% of urban population with access)
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
Armed forces personnel, total
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions (%)
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
Employers, total (% of employment)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Part time employment, total (% of total employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment)
Energy imports, net (% of energy use)
Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption)
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Government expenditure on education as % of GDP (%)
Health expenditure, total (% of GDP)
Health expenditure, private (% of GDP)
Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Depth of the food deficit
Forest area (% of land area)
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Gross enrolment ratio, pre-primary, both sexes (%)
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes (%)
Gross enrolment ratio, tertiary, both sexes (%)
Labor force with primary education (% of total)
Labor force with secondary education (% of total)
Labor force with tertiary education (% of total)
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%)
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
Oil rents (% of GDP)
Population, total
Population, ages 0-14 (% of total)
Population, ages 15-64 (% of total)
Population ages 65 and above (% of total)
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
Population, female (% of total)
Population growth (annual %)
Rural population (% of total population)
Urban population (% of total)
Electric power consumption (kWh per capita)
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Self-employed, total (% of total employed)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Unemployment with primary education (% of total unemployment)
Unemployment with secondary education (% of total unemployment)
Unemployment with tertiary education (% of total unemployment)