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
OECD member
EU27 member
EU15 member
European Economic Area member
The region of the country
The region of the country (alternative)
Cabinet party composition: agrarian
Cabinet party composition: alliance
Central bank independence
Cabinet portfolios: center
Cabinet party composition: communist
Cabinet party composition: conservative
Cabinet party composition: ethnic
Cabinet party composition: green
Changes in government
Cabinet ideology
Cabinet portfolios: left
Cabinet party composition: liberal
Cabinet party composition: left-socialist
Cabinet party composition: nationalist
Cabinet party composition: protest
Cabinet party composition: post-communist
Cabinet party composition: pensioners
Cabinet party composition: personalist
Cabinet party composition: religous
Cabinet party composition: regionalist
Cabinet portfolios: right-wing
Cabinet party composition: socialist
Cabinet party composition: ultra-right
Election date
Integrated economy
Legislative seats: agrarian
Legislative seats: alliance
Legislative seats: center alliance
Legislative seats: communist
Legislative seats: conservative
Legislative seats: ethnic
Legislative seats: feminist
Legislative seats: green
Bicameralism
Constitutional rigidity
Electoral disproportionality (%)
Effective number of parties
Executives-parties dimension
Executive dominance
Federalism
Federal-unitary dimension
Interest group pluralism
Judicial review
Minimal winning, one-party majority cabinets (%)
Legislative seats: independent
Legislative seats: initiative groups
Legislative seats: liberal
Legislative seats: left alliance
Legislative seats: left-socialist
Legislative seats: monarchic
Legislative seats: nationalist
Legislative seats: no-label
Legislative seats: others
Legislative seats: protest
Legislative seats: post-communist
Legislative seats: pensioners
Legislative seats: personalist
Legislative seats: religous
Legislative seats: right alliance
Legislative seats: regionalist
Legislative seats: socialist
Legislative seats: ultra-right
Armingeon source
Type of government
Unemployment (%)
Votes: agrarian
Votes: alliance
Votes: center alliance
Votes: communist
Votes: conservative
Votes: ethnic
Votes: feminist
Votes: green
Votes: independent
Votes: initiative groups
Votes: liberal
Votes: left alliance
Votes: left-socialist
Votes: monarchic
Votes: nationalist
Votes: no-label
Votes: others
Votes: protest
Votes: post-communist
Votes: pensioners
Votes: personalist
Votes: religous
Votes: right alliance
Votes: regionalist
Votes: socialist
Voter turnout
Votes: ultra-right
Selectorate Size
Winning Coalition Size
Winning Coalition Size Relative to Selectorate Size
Average Schooling Years (Female)
Average Schooling Years (Male)
Average Schooling Years (Total)
Higher school complete (female 15+)
Higher school complete (female 25+)
Higher school complete (male 15+)
Higher school complete (male 25+)
Higher school complete (total 15+)
Higher school complete (total 25+)
Primary school complete (female 15+)
Primary school complete (female 25+)
Primary school complete (male 15+)
Primary school complete (male 25+)
Primary school complete (total 15+)
Primary school complete (total 25+)
Secondary school complete (female 15+)
Secondary school complete (female 25+)
Secondary school complete (male 15+)
Secondary school complete (male 25+)
Secondary school complete (total 15+)
Secondary school complete (total 25+)
Unemployment benefit gross replacement rate
Cabinet: center of political gravity (ce1)
Cabinet: center of political gravity (ce2)
Cabinet: center of political gravity (ci)
Cabinet: center of political gravity (cmp)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, lower house (ce1)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, lower house (ce2)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, lower house (ci)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, lower house (cmp)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, upper house (ce1)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, upper house (ce2)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, upper house (ci)
Cabinet: center of political gravity, upper house (cmp)
Cabinet: fractionalization
Cabinet majority, lower house
Cabinet majority, upper house
Cabinet: number of parties
Cabinet: percentage of seats, lower house
Cabinet: percentage of seats, upper house
Cabinet: percentage of votes in election
Lower house: center of political gravity (ce1)
Lower house: center of political gravity (ce2)
Lower house: center of political gravity (ci)
Lower house: center of political gravity (cmp)
Lower house: fractionalization
Upper house: center of political gravity (ce1)
Upper house: center of political gravity (ce2)
Upper house: center of political gravity (ci)
Upper house: center of political gravity (cmp)
Upper house: fractionalization
Type of Regime
Freedom of assembly and assosiation
Disappearance
Empowerment rights index
Extrajudicial killing
Freedom of movement
Physical integrity rights index
Political participation
Political imprisonment
Freedom of religion
Freedom of speech
Torture
Women's economic rights
Women's political rights
Workers rights
Women's social rights
Corruption amgongst politicians
Compulsory voting
Democracy the best form of government
How well are voters views represented
Last election was fair
Left-right self-placement
CSES module
Politicians know what people think
Political parties care what people think
Political parties are necessary
Respect for individual freedom
Satisfaction with democracy
Satisfaction with government/president: general
Satisfaction with government/president: most important issue
Voting makes a difference
Cabinet center of political gravity
Electoral center of political gravity
Election year
Legislative center of political gravity
Authority of Sub-national Governments
Autonomous regions
Closed Lists
Executive Election
Government Fractionalization
Number of Government Seats
House: Plurality or Proportional?
Legislative Election
Mean District Magnitude (House)
Mean District Magnitude (Senate)
Election of Municipal Government
Number of Oppositional Seats
Seats non-aligned/allegiance unknown
Opposition Fractionalization
Plurality
Proportional Representation
Senate: Plurality or Proportional?
Relative Size of Senate
Election of State/Province Government
Regime Type
Total Fractionalization
Vote Threshold for Representation
Gini Index
Current government revenue (% of GDP)
Domestic taxes on goods and services (% of GDP)
External debt (% GDP)
Exports (% GDP)
Foreign direct investment (% GDP)
Grants (% of GDP)
Government budget deficit/surplus (% of GDP)
Government capital revenue (% GDP)
GDP, PPP (current international USD)
Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on employer contributions (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on health (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on housing and community amenities (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on social security and welfare (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on wages, salaries and employer contributions (% of GDP)
GDP growth (annual %)
Imports (% GDP)
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
Other government revenue (% of GDP)
Other taxes (% of GDP)
Private investment (% GDP)
Public investment (% GDP)
Real interest rate (%)
Social security contributions (% of GDP)
Total government expenditure (% of GDP)
Total government revenue (% of GDP)
Total government revenue and grants (% of GDP)
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of GDP)
Terms of trade (goods and services, 1995=100)
Taxes on property (% of GDP)
Taxes on payroll or work force (% of GDP)
Total trade (imports+exports) (% GDP)
Tax and social security contributions government revenue (% of GDP)
Taxes on international trade and transactions (% of GDP)
Chance of escaping poverty
Chance of escaping poverty, children
Fighting poverty worth sacrifices
Fight unemployment
Good education absolutely necessary
Government should reduce income differences
Health care inefficient
Health care runs well
Health care satisfaction
Health care satisfaction in two years
Health care too frequently used
Income differences too large
Important issue: educational system
Important issue: housing
Important issue: health care system
Important issue: inflation
Important issue: pensions
Important issue: taxation
Important issue: unemployment
Important problem: stable prices
Important problem: unemployment
Eurobarometer module
Only essential health care from government
Public authorities fighting poverty
People in need - injustice
People in need - laziness
People in need - part modern progress
People in need - unlucky
Responsibility for the elderly
Reduce number of rich and poor
Satisfaction with democracy in country
Satisfaction with democracy development in country
Satisfaction with democracy in the EU
Society unfair
Social welfare absolutely necessary
Trust in the army
Trust in the European Court of Justice
Trust in the EU Council of Ministers
Trust in the civil service
Trust in the European Commission
Trust in the European Court of Auditors
Trust in the European Central Bank
Trust in the European Ombudsman
Trust in the European Parliament
Trust in the legal system
Trust in the national government
Trust in national parliament
Trust in the police
Trust in political parties
Trust in the EU Social and Economic Committee
Government should reduce differences in income
Importance of equal opportunities
Importance of helping people
Interpersonal trust
Member of discriminated group
ESS module
Most people try to be fair
Most people try to be helpful
Satisfaction with government
State of education
State of health services
Trust in politicians
Trust in the United Nations
80/20 income quintile share ratio
Asylum seekers
Crude rate of net migration
Dentists (absolute value)
Dentists (density per 100,000 population)
Employed foregin EU citizens
Employed foreign non EU citizens
Employment rate (%)
Foreign citizens
Female employment rate (%)
Female labor force (%)
Gini index
Growth of real GDP (%)
Healthy life years at birth (female)
Healthy life years at birth (male)
Inflow of immigrants
Labor force (%)
Labor force, foreign EU citizens
Labor force, foreign non EU citizens
Long term unemployment (>12 months)
Net migration
Positive asylum decisions
Physicians (absolute value)
Physicians/doctors (density per 100,000 population)
Population on January 1
Unemployment rate (%)
Unemployed foreign EU citizens
Unemployed foreign non EU citizens
Upper secondary education completed (%)
Upper secondary education completed, men (%)
Upper secondary education completed, women (%)
Very long term unemployment (>24 months)
Civil Liberties
Economic influences over media content
Democracy (Freedom House/Imputed Polity)
Laws and regulations that influence media content
Political pressures and controls on media content
Democracy (Freedom House/Polity)
Political Rights
Freedom of the press
Repressive actions
Status
Top marginal income tax rate (index)
Top marginal income tax rate (percent)
Top marginal income and payroll tax rate (index)
Top marginal income and payroll tax rate (percent)
Top marginal tax rate (index)
Social security benefits, grants, and welfare
Union density
Political Terror Scale - Amnesty International
Political Terror Scale - US State Department
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
Infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
Life expectancy at 65 (female)
Life expectancy at 65 (male)
Life expectancy at birth
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1000)
Mortality rate, infant (per 1000 live births)
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Population
Population ages 0-14 (% of total)
Population ages 65 and above (% of total)
Population density (people per sq km)
Agreements against transactions restrictions
Active union membershiop (thousands)
Bicameral system
Current public expenditure on health
Employment injuries benefit expenditure
Electoral system type
Family allowances benefit expenditure
Frequent referenda
Government parties legislative seats: center Catholic
Government parties legislative seats: center Christian
Government parties legislative seats: center secular
General government deficit
Government parties legislative seats: left
Government parties legislative seats: right Catholic
Government parties legislative seats: right Christian parties
Government parties legislative seats: right secular
Liberalization of capital transactions
Legislative seats: center Catholic
Legislative seats: center Christian
Legislative seats: center secular
Liberalization of current transactions
Legislative seats: left
Legislative seats: right Catholic
Legislative seats: right Christian parties
Legislative seats: right secular
Net union membership (thousands)
Old age cash benefits expenditure (% of GDP)
Pensions benefit expenditure
Public expenditure on ambulatory care
Public expenditure on health
Public expenditure on health (% of total health expenditure)
Public expenditure on in-patient care
Public expenditure on pensions (% of GNI)
Public expenditure on pensions (% of GDP)
Public expenditure on pensions (national currency)
Presidentialism
Revenue from capital income to social security
Share with ambulatory care coverage
Social insurance and family allowance benefit expenditure
Social insurance and family allowance receipts
Share with in-patient services coverage
Sickness and maternity benefit expenditure
Gross public social expenditure (% of GDP)
Social security benefit expenditure
Social security expenditure
Social security receipts
Social security transfers (% of GDP)
Share with total medical coverage
Special taxes allocated to social security
Social wage
Total expenditure on ambulatory care
Total expenditure on health
Total expenditure on in-patient care
Total public expenditure
Total public revenue
Unemployment benefit expenditure
Union members (thousands)
Votes: center Catholic
Votes: center Christian
Votes: center secular
Votes: left
Votes: right Catholic
Votes: right Christian parties
Votes: right secular
Wage setting coordination
Generosity of transfers
Government transfers (% of GDP)
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)
Asylum seekers (thousands)
Foreigners in labor force (thousands)
Inflow of foreigners (thousands)
Naturalisations (thousands)
Outflow of foreigners (thousands)
Stock of foreigners (thousands)
Stock of foreign-born (thousands)
Women in national parliament (lower house)
Women in national parliament (upper house)
Redistribution (change in Gini)
Redistribution (change in poverty)
Cut government spending
Continued inequality due to lack of joined up action
Getting ahead: know right people
Getting ahead: wealthy family
Government should finance new jobs
Government responsibility: health care
Government responsibility: jobs for all
Government responsibility: the old
Government responsibility: the unemployed
Government should reduce differences between rich and poor
Government too much power
Higher or lower taxes for high incomes
Income differences necessary for prosperity
Inequality exists because it benefits the rich
Increase government spending: education
Increase government spending: health
Increase government spending: pensions
Increase government spending: unemployment benefits
Inflation or unemployment
Last election: level of fairness
Last election: level of honesty
ISSP module
No one studies for years unless more pay
Rich parents better opportunity
Reduce work week
Taxes for high incomes
Taxes for low incomes
Taxes for middle incomes
Government ideology 1
Government ideology 2
Government ideology 3
Median voter ideology
Parliament ideology
80/20 income percentile ratio
90/10 income percentile ratio
90/50 income percentile ratio
Atkinson index (epsilon=1)
Atkinson index (epsilon=0.5)
Relative poverty rate (40%)
Relative poverty rate (50%)
Relative poverty rate (60%)
Female State Leader
Women in Parliament (percent)
Inflation (%)
Real GDP (PPP, USD)
Growth of real GDP
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
Civilian employment rate (% ages 15-64)
Female labor force (% ages 15-64)
Long term unemployment (% of unemployment)
Male labor force (% ages 15-64)
Unemployment rate (% of civilian labor force)
Public employment share of total employment
Total public sector compensation costs (% of GDP)
Total public employment
Federal Political Structure
Majoritarian Electoral System
Forms of Government
Growth Rate of Real GDP per capita (Constant Prices: Chain series)
Openness to Trade
Real GDP per Capita (Constant Prices: Chain series)
Capital gains tax, individuals
Income, profits and capital gains tax, individuals
Income, profits and capital gains tax, total
Income, profits and capital gains tax, other
Income and profits tax, individuals
Profits and capital gains tax, corporate
Social security contributions, employees
Social security contributions, employers
Social security contributions, other
Social security contributions, self- and non-employed
Social security contributions, total
Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on property
Taxes on payroll and workforce
Total tax revenue
Benefit generosity index
Decommodification index
Female retirement age
Net minimum pension replacement rate for couple
Net minimum pension replacement rate for single person
Male retirement age
Pension coverage/take-up
Pension funding
Pension qualifying period
Sickpay coverage
Sickpay benefit duration
Net standard pension replacement rate for couple
Net standard pension replacement rate for single person
Sickpay qualifying condition
Net sickness insurance replacement rate for single person
Sickpay waiting period
Unemployment insurance coverage
Unemployment benefit duration
Unemployment qualifying condition
Net unemployment insurance replacement rate for dependent family
Net unemployment insurance replacement rate for single person
Unemployment benefit waiting period
Family expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Family expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Family expenditure, mandatory private, total
Family expenditure, public, cash
Family expenditure, public, in kind
Family expenditure, public, total
Health expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Health expenditure, mandatory private, total
Housing expenditure, public, in kind
Housing expenditure, public, total
Health expenditure, public, in kind
Health expenditure, public, total
Health expenditure, voluntary private, total
Incapacity expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Incapacity expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Incapacity expenditure, mandatory private, total
Incapcity expenditure, public, cash
Incapacity expenditure, public, in kind
Incapacity expenditure, public, total
Incapacity expenditure, voluntary private, total
Labor programme expenditure, public, total
Old age expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Old age expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Old age expenditure, mandatory private, total
Old age expenditure, public, cash
Old age expenditure, public, in kind
Old age expenditure, public, total
Other expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Other expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Other, mandatory private, total
Other expenditure, public, cash
Other expenditure, public, in kind
Other expenditure, public, total
Other expenditure, voluntary private, total
Old age expenditure, voluntary private, total
Survivors expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Survivors expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Survivors expenditure, mandatory private, total
Survivors expenditure, public, cash
Survivors expenditure, public, in kind
Survivors expenditure, public, total
Total expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Total expenditure, mandatory private, in kind
Total expenditure, mandatory private, total
Total expenditure, public, cash
Total expenditure, public, in kind
Total expenditure, public, total
Total expenditure, voluntary private, total
Unemployment expenditure, mandatory private, cash
Unemployment expenditure, mandatory private, total
Unemployment expenditure, public, cash
Unemployment expenditure, public, total
Cabinet portfolios: centrist Christian democratic
Cabinet portfolios: Christian democratic
Cabinet portfolios: right
Legislative seats: centrist Christian democratic
Legislative seats: Christian democratic
Legislative seats: center
Legislative seats: left-liberterian
Legislative seats: right
Legislative seats: right-wing populist
Votes: centrist Christian democratic
Votes: Christian democratic
Votes: center
Votes: left-libertarian
Votes: right
Votes: right-wing populist
Corruption Perceptions Index
Corruption Perception Index - Max Range
Corruption Perception Index - Min Range
Corruption Perception Index - Standard Deviation
Cabinet ideology, Castles and Mair
Cabinet ideology, Huber and Inglehart
Cabinet ideology, Laver and Hunt
Minority government
Minumum winning coalition
Oversize government
Veto players
Average income tax, couple (%)
Average tax and contributions less transfers, couple (%)
Average tax and contributions less transfers, single (%)
Average tax and contributions, couple (%)
Average tax and contributions, single (%)
Average income tax, single (%)
Average tax wedge, couple (%)
Average tax wedge, single (%)
Elasticity of income after tax, gross labor cost, couple
Elasticity of income after tax, gross labor cost, single
Elasticity of income after tax, gross wage, couple
Elasticity of income after tax, gross wage, single
Marginal tax and contributions less transfers, couple (%)
Marginal tax and contributions less transfers, single (%)
Marginal tax wedge, couple (%)
Marginal tax wedge, single (%)
Duration of compulsory education
International expenditure on education, total
Net primary education enrollment, female
Net primary education enrollment, male
Percent private enrollment, primary
Percent private enrollment, pre-primary
Percent private enrollment, secondary
Public expenditure per pupil, primary
Public expenditure per pupil, secondary
Public expenditure per pupil, total
Public expenditure per pupil, tertiary
Net pre-primary education enrollment, female
Net pre-primary education enrollment, male
Net pre-primary education enrollment, total
Private expenditure on primary education
Private expenditure on pre-primary education
Private expenditure on secondary education
Private expenditure on tertiary education
Private expenditure on education, total
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary
Pupil-teacher ratio, pre-primary
Pupil-teacher ratio, secondary
Public expenditure on primary education
Public expenditure on pre-primary education
Public expenditure on secondary education
Public expenditure on tertiary education
Public expenditure on education (% of total government)
Public expenditure on education, total
Net secondary education enrollment, female
Net secondary education enrollment, male
Gross tertiary education enrollment, female
Gross tertiary education enrollment, male
Total expenditure on education
Estimated Household Income Inequality
Industrial Pay Inequality
Gini (mean)
Gini (count)
Quality (mean)
Gini (standard deviation)
Competition
Index of Democratization
Participation
Control of Corruption - Estimate
Control of Corruption - Number of Sources
Control of Corruption - Standard Errors
Government Effectiveness - Estimate
Government 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
GDP per capita (PPP, current international dollars)
Unemployment
State of health (mean)
Do you think most people try to take advantage of you (mean)
Incomes more equal (mean)
Private ownership of business (mean)
Government more responsibility (mean)
Competition is good (mean)
The state should be responsible for everyone's pension (mean)
The state should be responsible for everyone's housing (mean)
Society should be competitive rather than egalitarian (mean)
Low taxes rather than extensive welfare (mean)
Confidence: armed forces (mean)
Confidence: labor unions (mean)
Confidence: the police (mean)
Confidence: parliament (mean)
Confidence: the civil services (mean)
Confidence: social security system (mean)
Confidence: the government (mean)
Confidence: the political parties (mean)
Confidence: health care system (mean)
Confidence: justice system (mean)
Confidence: the European Union (mean)
Confidence: NATO (mean)
Confidence: the United Nations (mean)
How good is the system for governing this country (mean)
Having a democratic political system (mean)
Satisfaction with the people in national office (mean)
People are poor because of an unfair society (mean)
There is very little chance for people to escape poverty (mean)
The government is doing too little for people in poverty (mean)
Just society: eliminate big income inequalities (mean)
Just society: guarantee that basic needs are met for all (mean)
Just society: give young people equal education opportunities (mean)
How widespread is corruption (mean)
Justifiable: claiming government benefits (mean)
Justifiable: avoiding a fare on public transport (mean)
Justifiable: cheating on taxes (mean)
Justifiable: someone accepting a bribe (mean)
Justifiable: paying cash to avoid taxes (mean)
Compatriots do: claiming state benefits (mean)
Compatriots do: cheat on taxes (mean)
Compatriots do: paying in cash to avoid taxes (mean)
Compatriots do: accepting a bribe (mean)
WVS module