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Democratic Erosion Event Dataset (DEED)

The Democratic Erosion Event Dataset (DEED) records discrete events related to democratic erosion and autocratic consolidation across countries and over time.
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Democratic Erosion Consortium (DEC)

Democratic Erosion Event Dataset (DEED)
Org. type: Academic / research organization
Project type: Resource
Categories: Civic data, Open civic data, Democracy organizations, Data visualization

Evidence of impact:

  • The new version of DEED includes 23,421 event observations related to democratic erosion and autocratic consolidation across 156 countries from 2000 to 2023. DEED v7 classifies events into 76 distinct categories across 4 event types (precursors to, symptoms of, and resistance to erosion, and destabilizing events in authoritarian regimes). (Source, 2026-01)
Last modified: Jan 15, 2026 Added: Jan 14, 2026

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