Iraq vs Namibia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Iraq
0.7
in 2025
Namibia
0.703
in 2025
Iraq rank
106th
Namibia rank
105th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Iraq
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.703 against 0.7 in Iraq, a difference of 0.003.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 106th and Namibia ranks 105th of 175 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Namibia Difference Ahead
1900s 0.005 0.18 0.175 Namibia
1910s 0.005 0.18 0.175 Namibia
1920s 0.3 0.4583 0.1583 Namibia
1930s 0.3 0.704 0.404 Namibia
1940s 0.3 0.704 0.404 Namibia
1950s 0.3 0.704 0.404 Namibia
1960s 0.3 0.704 0.404 Namibia
1970s 0.3 0.704 0.404 Namibia
1980s 0.3 0.704 0.404 Namibia
1990s 0.3 0.919 0.619 Namibia
2000s 0.5395 0.919 0.3795 Namibia
2010s 0.779 0.9134 0.1344 Namibia
2020s 0.6908 0.781 0.0902 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Iraq or Namibia?
Namibia, at 0.703 against 0.7 in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Iraq and Namibia?
0.003, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Namibia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Namibia rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
Iraq ranks 106th and Namibia ranks 105th 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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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.