Iran vs Seychelles: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Iran
0.084
in 2025
Seychelles
0.086
in 2025
Iran rank
153rd
Seychelles rank
151st

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Iran
  • Seychelles
00.020.040.060.08190319642025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.086 against 0.084 in Iran, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 80 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 153rd and Seychelles ranks 151st 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
Last refreshed

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