Brazil vs Chile: Centralization of Political Power Index

Brazil
0.034
in 2025
Chile
0.031
in 2025
Brazil rank
162nd
Chile rank
164th

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

  • Brazil
  • Chile
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.034 against 0.031 in Chile, a difference of 0.003.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Chile ahead.

Brazil ranks 162nd and Chile ranks 164th 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.