Saudi Arabia vs Tajikistan: Strong elected local governments index

Saudi Arabia
0.016
in 2025
Tajikistan
0.01
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
163rd
Tajikistan rank
166th

Strong elected local governments index over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.016 against 0.01 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.006.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.6 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 163rd and Tajikistan ranks 166th of 175 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1860s 0.004 0.646 0.642 Tajikistan
1870s 0.004 0.646 0.642 Tajikistan
1880s 0.004 0.646 0.642 Tajikistan
1890s 0.004 0.031 0.027 Tajikistan
1900s 0.004 0.0582 0.0542 Tajikistan
1910s 0.004 0.0623 0.0583 Tajikistan
1920s 0.004 0.0152 0.0112 Tajikistan
1930s 0.004 0.004 0
1940s 0.004 0.004 0
1950s 0.006 0.004 0.002 Saudi Arabia
1960s 0.007 0.224 0.217 Tajikistan
1980s 0.02 0.554 0.534 Tajikistan
1990s 0.02 0.0335 0.0135 Tajikistan
2000s 0.0239 0.0231 0.0008 Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0134 0.0204 0.007 Tajikistan
2020s 0.021 0.01 0.011 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Saudi Arabia or Tajikistan?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.016 against 0.01 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan?
0.006, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan?
142 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
Saudi Arabia ranks 163rd and Tajikistan ranks 166th 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