How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Myanmar?

121 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2024.

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.

Mauritania vs Myanmar: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Mauritania

0.272

in 2025

Myanmar

0.216

in 2024

Mauritania rank

135th

Myanmar rank

138th

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Mauritania
Myanmar

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.272 against 0.216 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.056.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 121 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Myanmar ahead.

Mauritania ranks 135th and Myanmar ranks 138th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.014	0.023	0.009	Myanmar
1910s	0.014	0.023	0.009	Myanmar
1920s	0.014	0.0438	0.0298	Myanmar
1930s	0.014	0.049	0.035	Myanmar
1940s	0.014	0.049	0.035	Myanmar
1950s	0.014	0.049	0.035	Myanmar
1960s	0.0168	0.0298	0.013	Myanmar
1970s	0.028	0.025	0.003	Mauritania
1980s	0.0911	0.0312	0.0599	Mauritania
1990s	0.207	0.056	0.151	Mauritania
2000s	0.1758	0.056	0.1198	Mauritania
2010s	0.1815	0.1104	0.0711	Mauritania
2020s	0.0632	0.216	0.1528	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Mauritania or Myanmar?: Mauritania, at 0.272 against 0.216 in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Mauritania and Myanmar?: 0.056, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Myanmar?: 121 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Myanmar rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Mauritania ranks 135th and Myanmar ranks 138th 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: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.