Many more people have democratic rights than in the past. Some of this progress has recently been reversed. Many more people than in the past have democratic rights. But now there is growing concern that this progress is currently being partially undone.1 Is this true? Has the world become less democratic recently? This article shows that the leading approaches to measuring democracy indicate that
200 years ago, everyone lacked democratic rights. Now, billions of people have them Half of all countries are democracies. But how many people enjoy democratic rights? When French revolutionaries stormed the Bastille prison in 1789 in pursuit of liberty, equality, and fraternity (and weapons), they could not have imagined how far democratic political rights would have spread a mere 200 years later
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