Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Chile or Czechia?

Chile, at 0.957 against 0.956 in Czechia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Czechia?

173 years are reported by both, from 1837 to 2025.

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.

Chile vs Czechia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Chile

0.957

in 2025

Czechia

0.956

in 2025

Chile rank

49th

Czechia rank

50th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Chile
Czechia

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.957 against 0.956 in Czechia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 173 shared years of data; in 1837 it was Czechia ahead.

Chile ranks 49th and Czechia ranks 50th of 175 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 7 and Czechia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Czechia	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.183	0.199	0.016	Czechia
1840s	0.183	0.1996	0.0166	Czechia
1850s	0.183	0.203	0.02	Czechia
1860s	0.183	0.965	0.782	Czechia
1870s	0.183	0.965	0.782	Czechia
1880s	0.183	0.965	0.782	Czechia
1890s	0.4791	0.965	0.4859	Czechia
1900s	0.512	0.965	0.453	Czechia
1910s	0.512	0.9246	0.4126	Czechia
1920s	0.416	0.763	0.347	Czechia
1930s	0.6976	0.7249	0.0273	Czechia
1940s	0.82	0.1438	0.6762	Chile
1950s	0.82	0.012	0.808	Chile
1960s	0.82	0.012	0.808	Chile
1970s	0.6255	0.012	0.6135	Chile
1990s	0.8614	0.93	0.0686	Czechia
2000s	0.957	0.93	0.027	Chile
2010s	0.957	0.93	0.027	Chile
2020s	0.957	0.9447	0.0123	Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Chile or Czechia?: Chile, at 0.957 against 0.956 in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Chile and Czechia?: 0.001, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Czechia?: 173 years are reported by both, from 1837 to 2025.
How do Chile and Czechia rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Chile ranks 49th and Czechia ranks 50th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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