Chad vs North Korea: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Chad
0.427
in 2025
North Korea
0.407
in 2025
Chad rank
127th
North Korea rank
130th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Chad
- North Korea
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.427 against 0.407 in North Korea, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 81 shared years of data; in 1945 it was North Korea ahead.
Chad ranks 127th and North Korea ranks 130th of 175 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0.407 | 0.407 | North Korea |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.407 | 0.407 | North Korea |
| 1960s | 0.2298 | 0.407 | 0.1772 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.291 | 0.407 | 0.116 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.291 | 0.407 | 0.116 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.291 | 0.407 | 0.116 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.291 | 0.407 | 0.116 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.291 | 0.407 | 0.116 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.4043 | 0.407 | 0.0027 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Chad or North Korea?
- Chad, at 0.427 against 0.407 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Chad and North Korea?
- 0.02, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and North Korea?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
- How do Chad and North Korea rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Chad ranks 127th and North Korea ranks 130th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.