Iceland vs Italy: Strong elected local governments index
Iceland
0.995
in 2025
Italy
0.995
in 2025
Iceland rank
3rd
Italy rank
3rd
Strong elected local governments index over time
- Iceland
- Italy
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.995 against 0.995 in Italy, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 3rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 9 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.97 | 0.469 | 0.501 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 0.97 | 0.469 | 0.501 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 0.97 | 0.2467 | 0.7233 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 0.97 | 0.1066 | 0.8634 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0.97 | 0.4526 | 0.5174 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0.97 | 0.939 | 0.031 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0.97 | 0.939 | 0.031 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.97 | 0.939 | 0.031 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.97 | 0.939 | 0.031 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.97 | 0.9795 | 0.0095 | Italy |
| 2000s | 0.97 | 0.99 | 0.02 | Italy |
| 2010s | 0.9732 | 0.9917 | 0.0185 | Italy |
| 2020s | 0.995 | 0.995 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Iceland or Italy?
- Iceland, at 0.995 against 0.995 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Iceland and Italy?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Italy?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Italy rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 3rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.