Kazakhstan's poor national governance scores

Scores on various governance indices rebased on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is best

Authoritarianism explains popular discontent but not its eruption into violent protest: the final completion of succession from Nazarbayev to Tokayev explains the outcome of those protests

Chart: Hasnain Malik Source: Transparency International, EIU, Freedom House, V-Dem, Reporters Without Borders, Tellimer Research Get the data