Iran vs Thailand: Strong elected local governments index
Iran
0.084
in 2025
Thailand
0.085
in 2025
Iran rank
153rd
Thailand rank
152nd
Strong elected local governments index over time
- Iran
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.085 against 0.084 in Iran, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1907 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 153rd and Thailand ranks 152nd of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 7 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.063 | 0.002 | 0.061 | Iran |
| 1910s | 0.063 | 0.002 | 0.061 | Iran |
| 1920s | 0.063 | 0.002 | 0.061 | Iran |
| 1930s | 0.063 | 0.002 | 0.061 | Iran |
| 1950s | 0.075 | 0.011 | 0.064 | Iran |
| 1960s | 0.075 | 0.011 | 0.064 | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.075 | 0.011 | 0.064 | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.085 | 0.285 | 0.2 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.085 | 0.285 | 0.2 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.0731 | 0.153 | 0.0799 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0647 | 0.0847 | 0.02 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Iran or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.085 against 0.084 in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Iran and Thailand?
- 0.001, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Thailand?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1907 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Thailand rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Iran ranks 153rd and Thailand ranks 152nd 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.