Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Mongolia or Uganda?

Mongolia, at 0.515 against 0.486 in Uganda as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uganda?

105 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.

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.

Mongolia vs Uganda: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Mongolia

0.515

in 2025

Uganda

0.486

in 2025

Mongolia rank

119th

Uganda rank

122nd

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Mongolia
Uganda

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 0.515 against 0.486 in Uganda, a difference of 0.029.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 122nd of 175 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 7 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.125	0.003	0.122	Mongolia
1930s	0.125	0.003	0.122	Mongolia
1940s	0.087	0.003	0.084	Mongolia
1950s	0.087	0.0386	0.0484	Mongolia
1960s	0.059	0.1355	0.0765	Uganda
1970s	0.059	0.0087	0.0503	Mongolia
1980s	0.059	0.1391	0.0801	Uganda
1990s	0.7238	0.5654	0.1584	Mongolia
2000s	0.693	0.6796	0.0134	Mongolia
2010s	0.6287	0.7196	0.0909	Uganda
2020s	0.515	0.5357	0.0207	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Mongolia or Uganda?: Mongolia, at 0.515 against 0.486 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Mongolia and Uganda?: 0.029, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uganda?: 105 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
How do Mongolia and Uganda rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Mongolia ranks 119th and Uganda ranks 122nd 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.