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  "id": "democracy-index-by-country",
  "name": "Democracy Index Rankings by Country (2024)",
  "title": "Democracy Index Rankings by Country (2024)",
  "description": "Economist Intelligence Unit Democracy Index 2024 rankings and scores for 167 countries, with year-on-year change.",
  "category": "geography",
  "source": "https://github.com/sharmadhiraj/free-json-datasets",
  "source_url": "https://github.com/sharmadhiraj/free-json-datasets",
  "updated": "2026-04",
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      "key": "relative_score_change",
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