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Seychelles vs Somalia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index

Seychelles
0.086
in 2025
Somalia
0.084
in 2025
Seychelles rank
151st
Somalia rank
153rd

Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time

  • Seychelles
  • Somalia
00.10.20.30.4190019622025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 0.086 against 0.084 in Somalia, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Somalia ahead.

Seychelles ranks 151st and Somalia ranks 153rd of 175 countries.

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About this data

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
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.