Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Armenia or Pakistan?

Pakistan, at 0.518 against 0.507 in Armenia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Pakistan?

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 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.

Armenia vs Pakistan: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Armenia

0.507

in 2025

Pakistan

0.518

in 2025

Armenia rank

120th

Pakistan rank

118th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Armenia
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.518 against 0.507 in Armenia, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Pakistan ahead.

Armenia ranks 120th and Pakistan ranks 118th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 7 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.028	0.176	0.148	Pakistan
1920s	0.0152	0.176	0.1608	Pakistan
1930s	0.004	0.176	0.172	Pakistan
1940s	0.004	0.209	0.205	Pakistan
1950s	0.004	0.2595	0.2555	Pakistan
1960s	0.389	0.0324	0.3566	Armenia
1970s	0.554	0.074	0.48	Armenia
1980s	0.554	0.0956	0.4584	Armenia
1990s	0.4358	0.159	0.2768	Armenia
2000s	0.553	0.4451	0.1079	Armenia
2010s	0.6827	0.2925	0.3902	Armenia
2020s	0.6547	0.3642	0.2905	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Armenia or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 0.518 against 0.507 in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Armenia and Pakistan?: 0.011, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Pakistan?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Pakistan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Armenia ranks 120th and Pakistan ranks 118th 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

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: 07 August 2026

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