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The index was devised and constructed by vaibhav sahgal and divya sharma nag. The democracy index provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwide. In the 2016 democracy index the average global score fell to 5. The economist intelligence units democracy index provides a snapshot of the state of democracy worldwide for 165 independent states and two territoriesthis covers almost the entire population of the world and the vast majority of the worlds states micro states are excluded.