Which has higher centralization of political power index, Guyana or Indonesia?

Indonesia, at 0.385 against 0.364 in Guyana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Indonesia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Indonesia: Centralization of Political Power Index

Guyana

0.364

in 2025

Indonesia

0.385

in 2025

Guyana rank

84th

Indonesia rank

82nd

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

Guyana
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.385 against 0.364 in Guyana, a difference of 0.021.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Indonesia ahead.

Guyana ranks 84th and Indonesia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.433	0.901	0.468	Indonesia
1910s	0.433	0.901	0.468	Indonesia
1920s	0.433	0.901	0.468	Indonesia
1930s	0.433	0.8802	0.4472	Indonesia
1940s	0.433	0.7176	0.2846	Indonesia
1950s	0.4453	0.5179	0.0726	Indonesia
1960s	0.4315	0.7807	0.3492	Indonesia
1970s	0.446	0.9268	0.4808	Indonesia
1980s	0.4737	0.9432	0.4695	Indonesia
1990s	0.3938	0.8678	0.474	Indonesia
2000s	0.3848	0.2083	0.1765	Guyana
2010s	0.3621	0.1951	0.167	Guyana
2020s	0.3323	0.3277	0.0047	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher centralization of political power index, Guyana or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 0.385 against 0.364 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Guyana and Indonesia?: 0.021, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Indonesia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Indonesia rank globally for centralization of political power index?: Guyana ranks 84th and Indonesia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 18 September 2026

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