How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Philippines?

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.

Paraguay vs Philippines: Centralization of Political Power Index

Paraguay

0.348

in 2025

Philippines

0.351

in 2025

Paraguay rank

87th

Philippines rank

85th

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

Paraguay
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.351 against 0.348 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 85th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 12 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Paraguay	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.8819	0.4445	0.4374	Paraguay
1910s	0.869	0.3988	0.4702	Paraguay
1920s	0.869	0.37	0.499	Paraguay
1930s	0.874	0.3806	0.4934	Paraguay
1940s	0.9362	0.4293	0.5069	Paraguay
1950s	0.8993	0.2016	0.6977	Paraguay
1960s	0.9079	0.2137	0.6942	Paraguay
1970s	0.889	0.7497	0.1393	Paraguay
1980s	0.8734	0.6178	0.2556	Paraguay
1990s	0.4109	0.2236	0.1873	Paraguay
2000s	0.2993	0.2913	0.008	Paraguay
2010s	0.3074	0.2529	0.0545	Paraguay
2020s	0.2862	0.3478	0.0617	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher centralization of political power index, Paraguay or Philippines?: Philippines, at 0.351 against 0.348 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Paraguay and Philippines?: 0.003, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Philippines?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Philippines rank globally for centralization of political power index?: Paraguay ranks 87th and Philippines ranks 85th 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.