Resumen
El artículo introduce a América Latina en el debate acerca del declive de la democracia. A partir de datos de Latinobarómetro y Varieties of Democracy (V-DEM), se evidencia que la democracia está en declive en la región, una vez que indicadores como apoyo y satisfacción con el régimen, confianza en las instituciones e Índice de Democracia Liberal alcanzaron los peores niveles de su historia, o volvieron a estos. Otro hallazgo se refiere a que el perfil político ambivalente y autoritario de la población latinoamericana se compone de jóvenes, con bajo nivel educativo, desconfiados de las instituciones e insatisfechos con la democracia. Asimismo, se evidencia que longevidad y calidad de la democracia influencian las relaciones a nivel individual, lo que fortalece la aversión a opciones autoritarias. Estos resultados están en sintonía con los hallazgos recientes sobre el declive de la democracia en el mundo.
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