Bangladesh vs Madagascar: Centralization of Political Power Index

Bangladesh
0.692
in 2025
Madagascar
0.733
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
53rd
Madagascar rank
50th

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.733 against 0.692 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.041.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1817 it was Madagascar ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 53rd and Madagascar ranks 50th of 173 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Centralization of Political Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.