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Canada vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Canada
0.963
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.961
in 2025
Canada rank
44th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
46th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Canada
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.963 against 0.961 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.002.

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

Canada ranks 44th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 46th of 175 countries.

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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.