Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Bolivia or Gabon?

Bolivia, at 0.954 against 0.954 in Gabon as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gabon?

116 years are reported by both, from 1910 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.

Bolivia vs Gabon: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Bolivia

0.954

in 2025

Gabon

0.954

in 2025

Bolivia rank

51st

Gabon rank

51st

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Bolivia
Gabon

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.954 against 0.954 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 51st and Gabon ranks 51st of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 8 and Gabon in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.192	0	0.192	Bolivia
1920s	0.192	0	0.192	Bolivia
1930s	0.192	0	0.192	Bolivia
1940s	0.1752	0	0.1752	Bolivia
1950s	0.0279	0	0.0279	Bolivia
1960s	0.008	0.4847	0.4767	Gabon
1970s	0.008	0.474	0.466	Gabon
1980s	0.3228	0.474	0.1512	Gabon
1990s	0.8121	0.7224	0.0897	Bolivia
2000s	0.8908	0.835	0.0558	Bolivia
2010s	0.962	0.9302	0.0318	Bolivia
2020s	0.944	0.954	0.01	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Bolivia or Gabon?: Bolivia, at 0.954 against 0.954 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Bolivia and Gabon?: 0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gabon?: 116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Gabon rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Bolivia ranks 51st and Gabon ranks 51st 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.