Germany vs Lithuania: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Germany
0.983
in 2025
Lithuania
0.982
in 2025
Germany rank
21st
Lithuania rank
22nd

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Germany
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.983 against 0.982 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Lithuania ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Lithuania ranks 22nd 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.