Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Equatorial Guinea
0.057
in 2025
Libya
0.043
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
155th
Libya rank
158th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Libya
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.057 against 0.043 in Libya, a difference of 0.014.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Libya ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th and Libya ranks 158th of 175 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.265 | 0.401 | 0.136 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.057 | 0.401 | 0.344 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.057 | 0.7162 | 0.6592 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.057 | 0.5237 | 0.4667 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Equatorial Guinea or Libya?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 0.057 against 0.043 in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
- 0.014, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Libya rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th and Libya ranks 158th 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
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.