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Madagascar vs Rwanda: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Madagascar
0.683
in 2025
Rwanda
0.662
in 2025
Madagascar rank
109th
Rwanda rank
112th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Madagascar
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.683 against 0.662 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.021.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 109th and Rwanda ranks 112th 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.