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Austria vs Jamaica: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Austria
0.982
in 2025
Jamaica
0.98
in 2025
Austria rank
22nd
Jamaica rank
25th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Austria
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.982 against 0.98 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.002.

Across all 120 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 22nd and Jamaica ranks 25th of 175 countries.

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