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

Mali, at 0.401 against 0.385 in Indonesia as of 2025.

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

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.

Indonesia vs Mali: Centralization of Political Power Index

Indonesia

0.385

in 2025

Mali

0.401

in 2025

Indonesia rank

82nd

Mali rank

81st

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

Indonesia
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.401 against 0.385 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 82nd and Mali ranks 81st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 8 and Mali in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.901	0.776	0.125	Indonesia
1910s	0.901	0.776	0.125	Indonesia
1920s	0.901	0.776	0.125	Indonesia
1930s	0.8802	0.776	0.1042	Indonesia
1940s	0.7176	0.7392	0.0216	Mali
1950s	0.5179	0.6519	0.134	Mali
1960s	0.7807	0.5086	0.2721	Indonesia
1970s	0.9268	0.6292	0.2976	Indonesia
1980s	0.9432	0.596	0.3472	Indonesia
1990s	0.8678	0.3683	0.4995	Indonesia
2000s	0.2083	0.2982	0.0899	Mali
2010s	0.1951	0.3939	0.1988	Mali
2020s	0.3277	0.5488	0.2212	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher centralization of political power index, Indonesia or Mali?: Mali, at 0.401 against 0.385 in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Indonesia and Mali?: 0.016, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mali?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Mali rank globally for centralization of political power index?: Indonesia ranks 82nd and Mali ranks 81st 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.