Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Cape Verde or Ukraine?

Cape Verde, at 0.884 against 0.878 in Ukraine as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ukraine?

80 years are reported by both, from 1946 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.

Cape Verde vs Ukraine: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Cape Verde

0.884

in 2025

Ukraine

0.878

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

77th

Ukraine rank

79th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Cape Verde
Ukraine

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.884 against 0.878 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 77th and Ukraine ranks 79th of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1940s	0.019	0.004	0.015	Cape Verde
1950s	0.0415	0.004	0.0375	Cape Verde
1960s	0.044	0.389	0.345	Ukraine
1970s	0.0698	0.554	0.4842	Ukraine
1980s	0.087	0.554	0.467	Ukraine
1990s	0.6846	0.9188	0.2342	Ukraine
2000s	0.751	0.851	0.1	Ukraine
2010s	0.7769	0.8454	0.0685	Ukraine
2020s	0.884	0.878	0.006	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Cape Verde or Ukraine?: Cape Verde, at 0.884 against 0.878 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Cape Verde and Ukraine?: 0.006, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Ukraine?: 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Ukraine rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Cape Verde ranks 77th and Ukraine ranks 79th 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.