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Venezuela

A formally federal republic where power has long been concentrated in the presidency, with a prolonged economic and political crisis that has driven millions to emigrate.

Federal presidential republic (authoritarian)Latin America

How close are you to Venezuela?

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What is the political profile of Venezuela?

Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.

Strongest leanings

Governmental

Federal vs Unitary
Federal 45%55% Unitary
Democratic vs Autocratic
Democratic 20%80% Autocratic
Security vs Freedom
Security 90%10% Freedom

Diplomatic

Nationalism vs Internationalism
Nationalism 75%25% Internationalism
Militarist vs Pacifist
Militarist 62%38% Pacifist
Assimilationist vs Multiculturalist
Assimilationist 58%42% Multiculturalist

Economic

Collectivize vs Privatize
Collectivize 80%20% Privatize
Planned vs Laissez-faire
Planned 78%22% Laissez-faire
Isolationism vs Globalism
Isolationism 80%20% Globalism

Societal

Irreligious vs Religious
Irreligious 50%50% Religious
Progressive vs Traditional
Progressive 40%60% Traditional
Acceleration vs Bioconservative
Acceleration 45%55% Bioconservative

Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Venezuela, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.

Which countries are most similar to Venezuela?

Ranked by how closely their estimated profile matches this one.

Where do these scores come from?

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.

How profiles and matches work

Venezuela on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions

Federal presidential republic (authoritarian). A formally federal republic where power has long been concentrated in the presidency, with a prolonged economic and political crisis that has driven millions to emigrate.

By estimated profile, the closest are Laos, Belarus, and Turkmenistan.

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in the political system and mainstream politics of Venezuela, not survey results. The methodology page explains how profiles are used to calculate matches.

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Where do you stand next to Venezuela?

The test scores you on all twelve axes and ranks every country by how well it matches you.