Azerbaijan vs Uzbekistan: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Azerbaijan
0.023
in 2025
Uzbekistan
0.02
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
161st
Uzbekistan rank
162nd
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Azerbaijan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 0.023 against 0.02 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.003.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 161st and Uzbekistan ranks 162nd of 175 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 9 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.6085 | 0.011 | 0.5975 | Azerbaijan |
| 1870s | 0.646 | 0.011 | 0.635 | Azerbaijan |
| 1880s | 0.646 | 0.011 | 0.635 | Azerbaijan |
| 1890s | 0.031 | 0.011 | 0.02 | Azerbaijan |
| 1900s | 0.0582 | 0.011 | 0.0472 | Azerbaijan |
| 1910s | 0.0623 | 0.011 | 0.0513 | Azerbaijan |
| 1920s | 0.0152 | 0.0135 | 0.0017 | Azerbaijan |
| 1930s | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.389 | 0.389 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.554 | 0.554 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.554 | 0.554 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.0098 | 0.013 | 0.0032 | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 0.098 | 0.013 | 0.085 | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 0.0808 | 0.0135 | 0.0673 | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.0138 | 0.02 | 0.0062 | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Azerbaijan or Uzbekistan?
- Azerbaijan, at 0.023 against 0.02 in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan?
- 0.003, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan?
- 166 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Azerbaijan ranks 161st and Uzbekistan ranks 162nd 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.