Central African Republic vs Myanmar: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Central African Republic
0.188
in 2025
Myanmar
0.216
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
139th
Myanmar rank
138th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.216 against 0.188 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.028.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 138th of 175 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Myanmar Difference Ahead
1940s 0.004 0.049 0.045 Myanmar
1950s 0.004 0.049 0.045 Myanmar
1960s 0.004 0.0298 0.0258 Myanmar
1970s 0.004 0.025 0.021 Myanmar
1980s 0.004 0.0312 0.0272 Myanmar
1990s 0.004 0.056 0.052 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Central African Republic or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 0.216 against 0.188 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Central African Republic and Myanmar?
0.028, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Myanmar?
49 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 1993.
How do Central African Republic and Myanmar rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
Central African Republic ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 138th 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.