Nicaragua vs Suriname: Strong elected local governments index

Nicaragua
0.725
in 2025
Suriname
0.73
in 2018
Nicaragua rank
102nd
Suriname rank
100th

Strong elected local governments index over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.73 against 0.725 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 119 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Suriname ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 102nd and Suriname ranks 100th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Suriname Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0896 0.373 0.2834 Suriname
1910s 0.112 0.373 0.261 Suriname
1920s 0.112 0.373 0.261 Suriname
1930s 0.112 0.373 0.261 Suriname
1940s 0.112 0.373 0.261 Suriname
1950s 0.112 0.373 0.261 Suriname
1960s 0.112 0.373 0.261 Suriname
1970s 0.1239 0.373 0.2491 Suriname
1980s 0.231 0.4087 0.1777 Suriname
1990s 0.905 0.73 0.175 Nicaragua
2000s 0.8806 0.73 0.1506 Nicaragua
2010s 0.7847 0.73 0.0547 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Nicaragua or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.73 against 0.725 in Nicaragua as of 2018.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Nicaragua and Suriname?
0.005, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Suriname?
119 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2018.
How do Nicaragua and Suriname rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
Nicaragua ranks 102nd and Suriname ranks 100th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong elected local governments index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 25,933 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed