Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Nepal or Uruguay?

Nepal, at 0.966 against 0.966 in Uruguay as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uruguay?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Nepal vs Uruguay: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Nepal

0.966

in 2025

Uruguay

0.966

in 2025

Nepal rank

41st

Uruguay rank

41st

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

Nepal
Uruguay

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.966 against 0.966 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 41st of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 7 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nepal	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.116	0	0.116	Nepal
1910s	0.116	0	0.116	Nepal
1920s	0.116	0	0.116	Nepal
1930s	0.116	0.1473	0.0313	Uruguay
1940s	0.116	0.491	0.375	Uruguay
1950s	0.116	0.491	0.375	Uruguay
1960s	0.3492	0.491	0.1418	Uruguay
1970s	0.38	0.3398	0.0402	Nepal
1980s	0.38	0.346	0.034	Nepal
1990s	0.6368	0.417	0.2198	Nepal
2000s	0.3748	0.482	0.1072	Uruguay
2010s	0.5082	0.928	0.4198	Uruguay
2020s	0.971	0.9432	0.0278	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Nepal or Uruguay?: Nepal, at 0.966 against 0.966 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Nepal and Uruguay?: 0, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Uruguay?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Uruguay rank globally for strong elected local governments index?: Nepal ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 41st 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.