Quality of Government Basic dataset 2018 - 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
Baha'i: Total (% Adherents)
Buddhism: Total (% Adherents)
Christianity: Total (% Adherents)
Confucianism: Total (% Adherents)
Hindu: Total (% Adherents)
Islam: Total (% Adherents)
Jain: Total (% Adherents)
Judaism: Total (% Adherents)
Non-religious: Total (% Adherents)
Other religions: Total (% Adherents)
Shinto: Total (% Adherents)
Sikh: Total (% Adherents)
Syncretic religions: Total (% Adherents)
Taoism: Total (% Adherents)
Zoroastrian: Total (% Adherents)
The Bayesian Corruption Indicator
Government Involvement in Religions
Official Religion
Official Restrictions of Religions
Average Schooling Years, Female (25+)
Average Schooling Years, Male (25+)
Average Schooling Years, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with Tertiary Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with Primary Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with Secondary Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Percentage with No Schooling, Female and Male (25+)
Dichotomous democracy measure
Consecutive years of current regime type
Corruption Commission Present in Constitution
Limits on Child Work in Constitution
Equality Before the Law Mentioned in Constitution
Freedom of Religion in Constitution
Status of Slavery in Constitution
Right to Strike in Constitution
Democracy
Freedom of Assembly and Association
Freedom of Domestic Movement
Freedom of Foreign Movement
Independence of the Judiciary
Physical Integrity Rights Index
Political Imprisonment
Freedom of Religion (New)
Freedom of Speech
Torture
Effective number of parties on the seats level
Effective number of parties on the votes level
Share of seats in parliament: agrarian
Share of seats in parliament: electoral alliance
Share of seats in parliament: communist
Share of seats in parliament: conservative
Share of seats in parliament: ethnic
Share of seats in parliament: feminist
Share of seats in parliament: green
Share of seats in parliament: liberal
Share of seats in parliament: left-socialist
Share of seats in parliament: monarchist
Share of seats in parliament: non-labelled
Share of seats in parliament: other
Share of seats in parliament: protest
Share of seats in parliament: post-communist
Share of seats in parliament: pensioners
Share of seats in parliament: personalist
Share of seats in parliament: right
Share of seats in parliament: regionalist
Share of seats in parliament: religious
Share of seats in parliament: social democratic
Type of Government
Voter turnout in election
State Fragility Index
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
Transparency Index
Is Chief Executive a Military Officer?
Checks and Balances
Closed List
D'Hondt System
Government Fractionalization Index
Largest Government Party Orientation
Vote Share of Largest Government Party
Vote Share of Government Parties
Plurality
Polarization
Proportional Representation
President Percentage of Votes, last round
Political System
Fractionalization Index
Vote Threshold
Vote Share of Largest Opposition Party
Economic Globalization
Index of Globalization
Share of Pop. not Speaking the Official Language
External Intervention
Fragile States Index
Human Flight and Brain Drain
Human Rights and Rule of Law
Public Services
Refugees and IDPs
Security Apparatus
State Legitimacy
Uneven Economic Development
Associational and Organizational Rights
Civil Liberties
Electoral Process
Freedom of Expression and Belief
Functioning of Government
Level of Democracy (Freedom House/Imputed Polity)
Personal Autonomy and Individual Rights
Political Rights
Rule of Law
Freedom Status
Freedom to Trade Internationally (current)
Economic Freedom of the World Index (current)
Political Terror Scale - Amnesty International
GDP per Capita (Current Prices)
Total Export
Real GDP (2005)
Total Import
Population (1000's)
Real GDP per Capita (2005)
Total Trade
Effective Number of Electoral Parties
Electoral System Type-3 classes
Electoral System Type-11 classes
PR Type
Independent Judiciary
Economic Freedom Index
Financial Freedom
Investment Freedom
Labor Freedom
Property Rights
Colonial Origin
The Region of the Country
Regime Type (simplified)
Banned Parties
Constitutional Court
Executive Power over Military Force
Electoral System
Official State Party
Unitary or Federal State
ICRG Indicator of Quality of Government
Total Revenue
Deaths, Both sexes, Rate per 100,000
Deaths, Females, Rate per 100,000
Deaths, Males, Rate per 100,000
Business Environment
Education
Overall Governance
Human Development
Health
Infrastructure
National Security
Participation and Human Rights
Safety and Rule of Law
Welfare
GDP per capita (US $)
GDP per capita (PPP) (Current international dollar)
GDP Growth (%)
Inflation (Index)
Inflation (Percent change)
Total investment (Percent of GDP)
Government net debt (Percent of GDP)
Government net lending/borrowing (Percent of GDP)
Population (Persons, Millions)
Government revenue (Percent of GDP)
Unemployment rate (Percent of total labor force)
Share of Women (Lower House)
Bicameral System
Latitude
Legal Origin
GDP per Capita
GDP per Capita (year 1900)
Media Bias before Election
Was More Than One Party Legal
Was Opposition Allowed
Riots and Protests after Election
Electoral Family
Institutionalized Autocracy
Institutionalized Democracy
Regime Durability
Polity Fragmentation
Revised Combined Polity Score
Executive Constraints (Decision Rules)
Human Capital Index
Population (in millions)
Gas production value in 2014 dollars
Oil production value in 2014 dollars
Press Freedom Index
Pension coverage
Female Retirement Age
Male Retirement Age
Pension Generosity Index
Sickness coverage
Sickness duration (weeks)
Sickness Generosity Index
Combined Generosity Index
Unemployment coverage
Unemployment Generosity Index
Level of the shadow economy
Corruption Perceptions Index
Top 10% income share
Top 1% income share
Human Development Index
Population
Index of Democratization
Political corruption index
Deliberative democracy index
Egalitarian democracy index
Women political empowerment index
Liberal democracy index
Media corrupt
Participatory democracy index
Electoral democracy index
Right to Strike, government
Right to Strike, market
Union Density Rate
Coordination of wage-setting
Global Terrorism Index
Control of Corruption, Estimate
Government Effectiveness, Estimate
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism, Estimate
Rule of Law, Estimate
Access to electricity (% of population)
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Arable land (% of land area)
Land area (sq. km)
Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
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 total employment)
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment)
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment)
Employment in industry (% of total employment)
Employment in industry, female (% of female employment)
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services (% of total employment)
Employment in services, female (% of female employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Energy imports, net (% of energy use)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on edu.)
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on edu.)
Health expenditure, total (% of GDP)
Health expenditure, private (% of GDP)
Health expenditure, public (% of GDP)
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)
Forest area (% of land area)
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Agriculture, value added (% of GDP)
GDP per capita (constant 2010 US$)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Industry, value added (% of GDP)
Services, etc., value added (% of GDP)
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
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)
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)
Rural population (% of total population)
Urban population (% of total)
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Refugee population by country or territory of origin
Self-employed, total (% of total employment)
CPIA social protection rating (1=low to 6=high)
CPIA transparency-accountability-corruption in the pub. sector rating (1-6)
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Trade (% of GDP)
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force 15-24)(modeled ILO)
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force 15-24)(modeled ILO)
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force 15-24)(modeled ILO)
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
Business costs of terrorism
Capacity for innovation
Tuberculosis cases/100,000 pop.
No. days to start a business
Quality of electricity supply
Global Competitiveness Index
Internet access in schools
Infant mortality, deaths/1,000 live births
Mobile telephone subscriptions/100 pop.
Organized crime
Property rights
Public trust in politicians
No. procedures to start a business
Quality of the educational system
Quality of overall infrastructure
Quality of primary education
Quality of scientific research institutions
Women in labor force, ratio to men
Alcohol consumption per capita (1960-1979)
Alcohol consumption per capita (1980-1999)
Alcohol consumption per capita (2000-)