Imputed average Polity [original variable revpol2] & Freedom House [original variable fhadd] scores (scaled 0–10), where missing values have been imputed by regressing the fhpol index on the Freedom House scores [original variable fhadd], which have better country coverage than Polity2 Countries with an ifhpol score larger than 7.0 are coded as democracies.
This variable replaces the variable previously called fh_ipolity2.
Type of variable: Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on: 2025-10-02
Last updated by source: 2017-08-10
| Dataset | No. Countries |
|---|---|
| Basic time-series: | 191 |
| Standard time-series: | 191 |
| OECD time-series: | 32 |
| Dataset | Available for years: |
|---|---|
| Standard time-series: | 1972-2014 |
| Basic time-series: | 1972-2014 |
| OECD time-series: | 1972-2014 |