Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Azerbaijan or Libya?

Libya, at 0.043 against 0.023 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Libya?

82 years are reported by both, from 1934 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.

Azerbaijan vs Libya: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Azerbaijan

0.023

in 2025

Libya

0.043

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

161st

Libya rank

158th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Azerbaijan
Libya

How they compare

Libya currently reports 0.043 against 0.023 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.9 times Azerbaijan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Libya ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 161st and Libya ranks 158th of 175 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1930s	0.004	0.49	0.486	Libya
1940s	0.004	0.49	0.486	Libya
1950s	0.004	0.401	0.397	Libya
1960s	0.389	0.401	0.012	Libya
1970s	0.554	0.401	0.153	Azerbaijan
1980s	0.554	0.401	0.153	Azerbaijan
1990s	0.0098	0.401	0.3912	Libya
2000s	0.098	0.401	0.303	Libya
2010s	0.0808	0.7162	0.6354	Libya
2020s	0.0138	0.5237	0.5098	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Azerbaijan or Libya?: Libya, at 0.043 against 0.023 in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Azerbaijan and Libya?: 0.02, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Libya?: 82 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Libya rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Azerbaijan ranks 161st 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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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.