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

Chile
0.957
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.961
in 2025
Chile rank
49th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
46th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Chile
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.961 against 0.957 in Chile, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 49th 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.