Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Argentina or Burundi?

Argentina, at 0.918 against 0.909 in Burundi as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Burundi?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.

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.

Argentina vs Burundi: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Argentina

0.918

in 2025

Burundi

0.909

in 2025

Argentina rank

66th

Burundi rank

69th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Argentina
Burundi

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.918 against 0.909 in Burundi, a difference of 0.009.

Across all 110 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 66th and Burundi ranks 69th of 175 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Burundi	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.957	0.284	0.673	Argentina
1920s	0.957	0.284	0.673	Argentina
1930s	0.957	0.284	0.673	Argentina
1940s	0.9666	0.284	0.6826	Argentina
1950s	0.9526	0.284	0.6686	Argentina
1960s	0.94	0.2088	0.7312	Argentina
1970s	0.9376	0.19	0.7476	Argentina
1980s	0.936	0.2804	0.6556	Argentina
1990s	0.936	0.2806	0.6554	Argentina
2000s	0.936	0.6136	0.3224	Argentina
2010s	0.9234	0.7736	0.1498	Argentina
2020s	0.918	0.286	0.632	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Argentina or Burundi?: Argentina, at 0.918 against 0.909 in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Argentina and Burundi?: 0.009, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Burundi?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Burundi rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Argentina ranks 66th and Burundi ranks 69th 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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Indicator: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 25,933 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.