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Basic Cross-section - 2024
Basic Time-series - 2024
EU Regional - 2020
Environmental Indicators - 2021
OECD Cross-section - 2024
OECD Time-series - 2024
Standard Cross-section - 2024
Standard Time-series - 2024
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Variables in this compilation
Log Settler Mortality
QoG Code: ajr_settmort
Member of an Alliance
QoG Code: atop_ally
Number of Alliances
QoG Code: atop_number
The Bayesian Corruption Indicator
QoG Code: bci_bci
Global Militarization Index
QoG Code: bicc_gmi
Official Religion
QoG Code: biu_offrel
Dichotomous democracy measure
QoG Code: bmr_dem
Consecutive years of current regime type
QoG Code: bmr_demdur
Comparative Abortion Index 2 (0 to 1)
QoG Code: cai_cai2
Central Bank Independence unweighted index
QoG Code: cbi_cbiu
Central Bank Independence weighted index
QoG Code: cbi_cbiw
Central Bank Independence Extended Index
QoG Code: cbie_index
Corruption Commission Present in Constitution
QoG Code: ccp_cc
Limits on Child Work in Constitution
QoG Code: ccp_childwrk
Equality Before the Law Mentioned in Constitution
QoG Code: ccp_equal
Freedom of Religion in Constitution
QoG Code: ccp_freerel
Status of Slavery in Constitution
QoG Code: ccp_slave
Right to Strike in Constitution
QoG Code: ccp_strike
Democracy
QoG Code: chga_demo
Freedom of Assembly and Association
QoG Code: ciri_assn
Freedom of Domestic Movement
QoG Code: ciri_dommov
Freedom of Foreign Movement and Travel
QoG Code: ciri_formov
Independence of the Judiciary
QoG Code: ciri_injud
Physical Integrity Rights
QoG Code: ciri_physint
Political Imprisonment
QoG Code: ciri_polpris
Freedom of Speech and Press
QoG Code: ciri_speech
Prevalence of Torture by Government Authorities
QoG Code: ciri_tort
Effective number of parties on the seats level
QoG Code: cpds_enps
Effective number of parties on the votes level
QoG Code: cpds_enpv
Share of seats in parliament: agrarian
QoG Code: cpds_la
Share of seats in parliament: electoral alliance
QoG Code: cpds_lall
Share of seats in parliament: communist
QoG Code: cpds_lcom
Share of seats in parliament: conservative
QoG Code: cpds_lcon
Share of seats in parliament: ethnic
QoG Code: cpds_le
Share of seats in parliament: feminist
QoG Code: cpds_lfe
Share of seats in parliament: green
QoG Code: cpds_lg
Share of seats in parliament: liberal
QoG Code: cpds_ll
Share of seats in parliament: left-socialist
QoG Code: cpds_lls
Share of seats in parliament: monarchist
QoG Code: cpds_lmo
Share of seats in parliament: non-labelled
QoG Code: cpds_lnl
Share of seats in parliament: other
QoG Code: cpds_lo
Share of seats in parliament: protest
QoG Code: cpds_lp
Share of seats in parliament: post-communist
QoG Code: cpds_lpc
Share of seats in parliament: pensioners
QoG Code: cpds_lpen
Share of seats in parliament: personalist
QoG Code: cpds_lper
Share of seats in parliament: right
QoG Code: cpds_lr
Share of seats in parliament: regionalist
QoG Code: cpds_lreg
Share of seats in parliament: religious
QoG Code: cpds_lrel
Share of seats in parliament: social democratic
QoG Code: cpds_ls
Type of Government
QoG Code: cpds_tg
Voter turnout in election
QoG Code: cpds_vt
Number of awarded contracts above 130,000 EUR
QoG Code: cri_contr
State Fragility Index
QoG Code: cspf_sfi
Transparency Index
QoG Code: diat_ti
Economic Globalization
QoG Code: dr_eg
Index of Globalization
QoG Code: dr_ig
Political Globalization
QoG Code: dr_pg
Social Globalization
QoG Code: dr_sg
Ecological footprint of consumption per person (gha per person)
QoG Code: ef_ef
E-Government Index
QoG Code: egov_egov
Associational and Organizational Rights
QoG Code: fh_aor
Civil Liberties
QoG Code: fh_cl
Electoral Process
QoG Code: fh_ep
Freedom of Expression and Belief
QoG Code: fh_feb
Functioning of Government
QoG Code: fh_fog
Personal Autonomy and Individual Rights
QoG Code: fh_pair
Political Rights
QoG Code: fh_pr
Rule of Law
QoG Code: fh_rol
Freedom Status
QoG Code: fh_status
Freedom on the Net: Score
QoG Code: fhn_fotnsc
Freedom on the Net: Status
QoG Code: fhn_fotnst
Freedom of the Press, Score (2001-2016)
QoG Code: fhp_score5
Freedom of the Press, Status (2001-2016)
QoG Code: fhp_status5
Freedom to Trade Internationally (current)
QoG Code: fi_ftradeint
Economic Freedom of the World Index (current)
QoG Code: fi_index
Political Terror Scale - Amnesty International
QoG Code: gd_ptsa
Expenditure on recreation, culture and religion (% of total gen. gov. exp.)
QoG Code: gfs_rcr
Gender Inequality Index
QoG Code: gii_gii
GDP per Capita (Current Prices)
QoG Code: gle_cgdpc
Total Export
QoG Code: gle_exp
Real GDP (2005)
QoG Code: gle_gdp
Total Import
QoG Code: gle_imp
Population (in the 1000's)
QoG Code: gle_pop
Real GDP per Capita (2005)
QoG Code: gle_rgdpc
Total Trade
QoG Code: gle_trade
Effective Number of Electoral Parties
QoG Code: gol_enep
Electoral System Type-3 classes
QoG Code: gol_est
Electoral System Type-12 classes
QoG Code: gol_est_spec
Electoral Formula used in an Electoral Tier
QoG Code: gol_pr
Global Peace Index
QoG Code: gpi_gpi
Regime Type
QoG Code: gwf_regimetype
Independent Judiciary
QoG Code: h_j
HRV Index
QoG Code: hrv_index
Colonial Origin
QoG Code: ht_colonial
Level of Democracy (Freedom House/Imputed Polity)
QoG Code: ht_ipolity2
The Region of the Country
QoG Code: ht_region
Regime Type
QoG Code: ht_regtype
Regime Type (simplified)
QoG Code: ht_regtype1
Banned Parties
QoG Code: iaep_bp
Constitutional Court
QoG Code: iaep_cc
Executive Power over Military Force
QoG Code: iaep_epmf
Electoral System
QoG Code: iaep_es
Official State Party
QoG Code: iaep_osp
Unitary or Federal State
QoG Code: iaep_ufs
Information Capacity
QoG Code: icd_infcapirt
ICRG Indicator of Quality of Government
QoG Code: icrg_qog
Parliamentary Election: Voter Turnout
QoG Code: ideavt_legvt
Business Environment Score
QoG Code: iiag_be
Education Score
QoG Code: iiag_edu
Overall Governance Score
QoG Code: iiag_gov
Human Development Score
QoG Code: iiag_hd
Health Score
QoG Code: iiag_he
Infrastructure Score
QoG Code: iiag_inf
Security and Rule of Law Score
QoG Code: iiag_srol
Share of Women (Lower and Single Houses)
QoG Code: ipu_l_sw
Share of Women (Upper House)
QoG Code: ipu_u_sw
Bicameral System
QoG Code: jw_bicameral
Gini Coefficient
QoG Code: lis_gini
Real GDP per Capita
QoG Code: mad_gdppc
Real GDP per Capita (year 1900)
QoG Code: mad_gdppc1900
Media Bias before Election
QoG Code: nelda_mbbe
Was More Than One Party Legal
QoG Code: nelda_mtop
Was Opposition Allowed
QoG Code: nelda_oa
Riots and Protests after Election
QoG Code: nelda_rpae
The Ocean Health Index
QoG Code: ohi_ohi
Regime Durability
QoG Code: p_durable
Revised Combined Polity Score
QoG Code: p_polity2
The Property Right Protection Index
QoG Code: prp_prp
Human Capital Index
QoG Code: pwt_hci
Population (in millions)
QoG Code: pwt_pop
Inward Remittances Flow
QoG Code: rd_inw
Outward Remittances Flow
QoG Code: rd_outw
Gas production value in 2014 dollars
QoG Code: ross_gas_value_2014
Oil production value in 2014 dollars
QoG Code: ross_oil_value_2014
O'Reilly & Murphy Comprehensive State Capacity Index
QoG Code: sci_comp
Corruption Perceptions Index
QoG Code: ti_cpi
Top 10% income share
QoG Code: top_top10_income_share
Top 1% income share
QoG Code: top_top1_income_share
Human Development Index
QoG Code: undp_hdi
Index of Democratization
QoG Code: van_index
Political corruption index
QoG Code: vdem_corr
Deliberative democracy index
QoG Code: vdem_delibdem
Egalitarian democracy index
QoG Code: vdem_egaldem
Women political empowerment index
QoG Code: vdem_gender
Liberal democracy index
QoG Code: vdem_libdem
Media corrupt
QoG Code: vdem_mecorrpt
Participatory democracy index
QoG Code: vdem_partipdem
Electoral democracy index
QoG Code: vdem_polyarchy
Global Terrorism Index
QoG Code: voh_gti
Control of Corruption, Estimate
QoG Code: wbgi_cce
Government Effectiveness, Estimate
QoG Code: wbgi_gee
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism, Estimate
QoG Code: wbgi_pve
Rule of Law, Estimate
QoG Code: wbgi_rle
Access to electricity (% of population)
QoG Code: wdi_acel
Access to electricity, rural (% of rural population)
QoG Code: wdi_acelr
Access to electricity, urban (% of urban population)
QoG Code: wdi_acelu
Armed forces personnel (% of total labor force)
QoG Code: wdi_afp
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age pop.)
QoG Code: wdi_agedr
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
QoG Code: wdi_ane
Arable land (% of land area)
QoG Code: wdi_araland
Land area (sq. km)
QoG Code: wdi_area
Arms exports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
QoG Code: wdi_armexp
Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values)
QoG Code: wdi_armimp
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
QoG Code: wdi_birth
Fixed broadband subscriptions (per 100 people)
QoG Code: wdi_broadb
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
QoG Code: wdi_busden
CO2 emissions (metric tons per capita)
QoG Code: wdi_co2
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
QoG Code: wdi_death
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_debt
School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)
QoG Code: wdi_eduprp
School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)
QoG Code: wdi_eduprs
Renewable electricity output (% of total electricity output)
QoG Code: wdi_elerenew
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
QoG Code: wdi_elprodcoal
Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total)
QoG Code: wdi_elprodgas
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources (% of total)
QoG Code: wdi_elprodhyd
Electricity production from nuclear sources (% of total)
QoG Code: wdi_elprodnuc
Electricity production from oil sources (% of total)
QoG Code: wdi_elprodoil
Employers, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_emp
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empagr
Employment in agriculture, female (% female employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empagrf
Employment in agriculture, male (% male employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empagrm
Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empind
Employment in industry, female (% female employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empindf
Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empindm
Employment in services (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empser
Employment in services, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empserf
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_empserm
Energy imports, net (% of energy use)
QoG Code: wdi_eneimp
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_expedu
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
QoG Code: wdi_expeduge
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on edu.)
QoG Code: wdi_expedup
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on edu.)
QoG Code: wdi_expedus
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on edu.)
QoG Code: wdi_expedut
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_expmil
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_fdiin
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_fdiout
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
QoG Code: wdi_fertility
Forest area (% of land area)
QoG Code: wdi_forest
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
QoG Code: wdi_fossil
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_gdpagr
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US dollar)
QoG Code: wdi_gdpcapcon2015
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international dollar)
QoG Code: wdi_gdpcappppcon2017
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_gdpind
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
QoG Code: wdi_gerp
School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)
QoG Code: wdi_gerpp
School enrollment, secondary (% gross)
QoG Code: wdi_gers
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)
QoG Code: wdi_gert
Gini index
QoG Code: wdi_gini
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
QoG Code: wdi_homicides
Internally displaced persons, total displaced by conflict-violence (number)
QoG Code: wdi_idpvp
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
QoG Code: wdi_internet
Labor force, female (% of total labor force)
QoG Code: wdi_lfpf
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
QoG Code: wdi_lifexp
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
QoG Code: wdi_lifexpf
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
QoG Code: wdi_lifexpm
Net migration
QoG Code: wdi_migration
School enrollment, primary (% net)
QoG Code: wdi_nerp
School enrollment, secondary (% net)
QoG Code: wdi_ners
Population, total
QoG Code: wdi_pop
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
QoG Code: wdi_pop14
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
QoG Code: wdi_pop1564
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
QoG Code: wdi_pop65
Population density (people per sq. km of land area)
QoG Code: wdi_popden
Rural population (% of total population)
QoG Code: wdi_poprul
Urban population (% of total population)
QoG Code: wdi_popurb
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
QoG Code: wdi_refasy
Refugee population by country or territory of origin
QoG Code: wdi_refori
Self-employed, total (% of total employment) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_semp
CPIA social protection rating
QoG Code: wdi_spr
CPIA transparency-accountability-corruption in public sector rating (1-6)
QoG Code: wdi_tacpsr
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_taxrev
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
QoG Code: wdi_tele
Trade (% of GDP)
QoG Code: wdi_trade
Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_unempfilo
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_unempilo
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_unempmilo
Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force 15-24)(modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_unempyfilo
Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force 15-24)(modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_unempyilo
Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force 15-24)(modeled ILO)
QoG Code: wdi_unempymilo
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%)
QoG Code: wdi_wip
Total population using basic sanitation services (%)
QoG Code: who_sanittot
National-level average scores for subjective well-being
QoG Code: whr_hap