Central African Republic vs Jordan: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Central African Republic
0.188
in 2025
Jordan
0.264
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
139th
Jordan rank
136th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Jordan
00.10.20.3192219732025

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.264 against 0.188 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.076.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 139th and Jordan ranks 136th of 175 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Jordan Difference Ahead
1940s 0.004 0.154 0.15 Jordan
1950s 0.004 0.154 0.15 Jordan
1960s 0.004 0.154 0.15 Jordan
1970s 0.004 0.154 0.15 Jordan
1980s 0.004 0.1465 0.1425 Jordan
1990s 0.004 0.079 0.075 Jordan
2020s 0.188 0.264 0.076 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Central African Republic or Jordan?
Jordan, at 0.264 against 0.188 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Central African Republic and Jordan?
0.076, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Jordan?
50 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Jordan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
Central African Republic ranks 139th and Jordan ranks 136th 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.