Out Now: Democracy Report 2026 in Spanish
The Spanish version of V-Dem Institute Democracy Report 2026 is out, and includes a new section examining the advance of far-right political projects in Latin America.
Out Now: Portuguese Version of Democracy Report 2025
The Portuguese version of the V-Dem Institute Democracy Report 2025 also contains a new section, taking a closer look at the democratic development in the Portuguese-speaking countries across the world.
Spanish Translation of Democracy Report 2025 available
The Spanish translation of the Democracy Report 2025 is now available. It includes a new section on legislative oversight and democratic resilience in Latin America.
Press Release: Restrictions to freedom of expression as democracy loses ground
Democratic countries are now in the minority, freedom of expression is declining, and high levels of disinformation and polarization fuel democratic backsliding. This, and much more, is reported in the latest Democracy Report from the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg.