🌎 Latin America Democratic Backsliding Tracker

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V-Dem v16 (2026) · BTI 2026 · FH 2026 · ERT · DEED v7

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Country	Regime (V-Dem v16 RoW)	Polyarchy	95% CI	BTI Status	BTI Democracy	FH 2026	FH Status	10-yr Δ	DEED Events

Polyarchy (V-Dem v16)

BTI 2026 Status Index

BTI 2026 Democracy

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(Freedom House 2026)

Polyarchy Trend 2016-2025 (V-Dem v16)

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V-Dem Dataset v16 (Coppedge et al. 2026) · V-Dem Democracy Report 2026 · BTI 2026 Latin America · Freedom House FIW 2026 · ERT · DEED v7

All polyarchy scores sourced directly from V-Dem-CY-Full+Others-v16.csv (v2x_polyarchy, year 2025). Regime classifications per v2x_regime (Regimes of the World). Confidence intervals from v2x_polyarchy_codelow/codehigh. BTI Status Index and Democracy sub-scores from Bertelsmann Stiftung BTI 2026 (review period Feb 2023-Jan 2025). Freedom House scores from Freedom in the World 2026 (covers calendar year 2025); aggregate score out of 100, PR out of 40, CL out of 60. 10-year change = 2016 to 2025. | Democratic Backsliding Intelligence Hub · HSG