Malta vs Sierra Leone: Strong elected local governments index
Malta
0.855
in 2025
Sierra Leone
0.865
in 2025
Malta rank
85th
Sierra Leone rank
82nd
Strong elected local governments index over time
- Malta
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.865 against 0.855 in Malta, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Malta ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Sierra Leone |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Sierra Leone |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Sierra Leone |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Sierra Leone |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Sierra Leone |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Sierra Leone |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.7178 | 0.7178 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.6314 | 0.6314 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.578 | 0.578 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.688 | 0.578 | 0.11 | Malta |
| 2000s | 0.855 | 0.8172 | 0.0378 | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.855 | 0.9209 | 0.0659 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.855 | 0.8827 | 0.0277 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Malta or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.865 against 0.855 in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Malta and Sierra Leone?
- 0.01, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sierra Leone?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Sierra Leone rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Malta ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 82nd 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.