Montenegro vs Panama: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Montenegro
0.967
in 2025
Panama
0.967
in 2025
Montenegro rank
37th
Panama rank
37th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Montenegro
- Panama
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 0.967 against 0.967 in Panama, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Panama ahead.
Montenegro ranks 37th and Panama ranks 37th of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.164 | 0.873 | 0.709 | Panama |
| 1910s | 0.164 | 0.873 | 0.709 | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.922 | 0.941 | 0.019 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.9451 | 0.941 | 0.0041 | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 0.922 | 0.941 | 0.019 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.9037 | 0.9148 | 0.0112 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Montenegro or Panama?
- Montenegro, at 0.967 against 0.967 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Montenegro and Panama?
- 0, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Panama?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Montenegro and Panama rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Montenegro ranks 37th and Panama ranks 37th 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.