PEACE Democracy Index

The Decline of U.S. Democracy

Bush Jr.

Obama

Trump

Biden

2018 – 7.96

2022 – 7.85

2010 – 8.18

2006 – 8.22

2012 – 8.11

2020 – 7.92

2008 – 8.22

2014 – 8.11

2016 – 7.98

In 2016 the U.S. went from being a Full Democracy to being a Flawed Democracy

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