Libya vs Yemen: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Libya
0.043
in 2025
Yemen
0.025
in 2025
Libya rank
158th
Yemen rank
160th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Libya
- Yemen
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.043 against 0.025 in Yemen, a difference of 0.018.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.7 times Yemen's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 158th and Yemen ranks 160th of 175 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.401 | 0 | 0.401 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.401 | 0.1332 | 0.2678 | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.7162 | 0.0598 | 0.6564 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.5237 | 0.025 | 0.4987 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Libya or Yemen?
- Libya, at 0.043 against 0.025 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Libya and Yemen?
- 0.018, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Yemen?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Yemen rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Libya ranks 158th and Yemen ranks 160th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.