Figures & data
Figure 1. Evolution types of polarization over time. Source: own calculation based on the Varieties of Democracy dataset.Footnote103
![Figure 1. Evolution types of polarization over time. Source: own calculation based on the Varieties of Democracy dataset.Footnote103](/cms/asset/6728922d-3c39-4d2c-a31a-222e9c17102a/fdem_a_2117300_f0001_oc.jpg)
Figure 2. Average strength of polarization by type and country (2000–2019). Source: own calculation based on the Varieties of Democracy dataset.Footnote104
![Figure 2. Average strength of polarization by type and country (2000–2019). Source: own calculation based on the Varieties of Democracy dataset.Footnote104](/cms/asset/15c7ee9a-e0a5-4547-b653-1f0e046de152/fdem_a_2117300_f0002_oc.jpg)
Table 1. OLS regressions predicting levels of issue-based and identity-based polarization in 36 countries over time (2000–2019).