Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Bahrain or Morocco?

Morocco, at 0.177 against 0.164 in Bahrain as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Morocco?

70 years are reported by both, from 1912 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.

Bahrain vs Morocco: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Bahrain

0.164

in 2025

Morocco

0.177

in 2025

Bahrain rank

144th

Morocco rank

142nd

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Bahrain
Morocco

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.177 against 0.164 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.013.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Morocco ahead.

Bahrain ranks 144th and Morocco ranks 142nd of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 5 and Morocco in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Morocco	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0175	0	0.0175	Bahrain
1920s	0.0856	0	0.0856	Bahrain
1930s	0.004	0	0.004	Bahrain
1940s	0.004	0	0.004	Bahrain
1950s	0.004	0	0.004	Bahrain
1960s	0.006	0.089	0.083	Morocco
2000s	0.065	0.114	0.049	Morocco
2010s	0.065	0.1455	0.0805	Morocco
2020s	0.131	0.177	0.046	Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Bahrain or Morocco?: Morocco, at 0.177 against 0.164 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Bahrain and Morocco?: 0.013, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Morocco?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Morocco rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Bahrain ranks 144th and Morocco ranks 142nd 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.