Bhutan vs Slovenia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Bhutan
0.949
in 2025
Slovenia
0.952
in 2025
Bhutan rank
55th
Slovenia rank
54th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Bhutan
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 0.952 against 0.949 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Slovenia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 55th and Slovenia ranks 54th of 175 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Slovenia Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0.965 0.965 Slovenia
1910s 0 0.9117 0.9117 Slovenia
1920s 0 0.432 0.432 Slovenia
1930s 0 0.432 0.432 Slovenia
1940s 0 0.2421 0.2421 Slovenia
1950s 0 0.221 0.221 Slovenia
1960s 0 0.221 0.221 Slovenia
1970s 0 0.221 0.221 Slovenia
1980s 0 0.2893 0.2893 Slovenia
1990s 0.747 0.9244 0.1774 Slovenia
2000s 0.8335 0.938 0.1045 Slovenia
2010s 0.8961 0.938 0.0419 Slovenia
2020s 0.9317 0.9473 0.0157 Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Bhutan or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 0.952 against 0.949 in Bhutan as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Bhutan and Slovenia?
0.003, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Slovenia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Slovenia rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
Bhutan ranks 55th and Slovenia ranks 54th 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

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