Algeria vs Libya: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Algeria
0.047
in 2025
Libya
0.043
in 2025
Algeria rank
157th
Libya rank
158th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.047 against 0.043 in Libya, a difference of 0.004.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 82 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Libya ahead.
Algeria ranks 157th and Libya ranks 158th of 175 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.401 | 0.49 | 0.089 | Libya |
| 1940s | 0.401 | 0.49 | 0.089 | Libya |
| 1950s | 0.401 | 0.401 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.0824 | 0.401 | 0.3186 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.047 | 0.401 | 0.354 | Libya |
| 1980s | 0.047 | 0.401 | 0.354 | Libya |
| 1990s | 0.166 | 0.401 | 0.235 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.166 | 0.401 | 0.235 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.0827 | 0.7162 | 0.6335 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.047 | 0.5237 | 0.4767 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Algeria or Libya?
- Algeria, at 0.047 against 0.043 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Algeria and Libya?
- 0.004, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Algeria ranks 157th and Libya ranks 158th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Local Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.