China

Rank 43 / 49

Communist Party-state·Beijing·1.4B population·Asia

Civica Index

CI · Q4 2023

30.9/ 100

WeakQuarterly cadence

Rank 43 of 49. Structural index across six weighted dimensions. Updated quarterly.

Civica Pulse

CP · Live

—/ 100

Awaiting eventsDaily cadence

Pulse score not available yet.

Civica Index breakdown · 6 dimensionsweights fixed · source-specific inputs

How the 30.9 is calculated.

Democratic Quality

V-Dem · Liberal Democracy Index

30%

4.6

contributes 1.4 pts

Rule of Law

World Bank WGI

20%

41.9

contributes 8.4 pts

Human Development

UNDP HDI

15%

69.5

contributes 10.4 pts

Freedom & Rights

Freedom House

15%

8.3

contributes 1.2 pts

Corruption Control

Transparency International

10%

39.2

contributes 3.9 pts

Stability & Security

Global Peace Index

10%

55.5

contributes 5.5 pts

History · quarterly CI trend

How the index has moved over time.

Historical CI data is not available yet for this country.

Regional rank

Where China sits against peers.

Global#43 of 49

Asia#12 of 15

One-party state#2 of 2

Compare with

+ Saudi Arabia + Vietnam + Pakistan

CapitalBeijing

Population1,407,181,209

Current quarter2023 Q4

Methodologyv1.0

Government taxonomy

Raw source

communist party-led state

Regime type

Civilian dictatorship · 2025

Structure

One-party state · Communist Party-state

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Civica Index for China, 2026-04-22. Civica Atlas. https://civicaatlas.org/civica-index/china