Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Armenia or Rwanda?

Armenia, at 0.134 against 0.124 in Rwanda as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Rwanda?

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Rwanda: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Armenia

0.134

in 2025

Rwanda

0.124

in 2025

Armenia rank

96th

Rwanda rank

99th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

Armenia
Rwanda

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 0.134 against 0.124 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Rwanda ahead.

Armenia ranks 96th and Rwanda ranks 99th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1920s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1930s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1940s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1950s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1960s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1970s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1980s	0.051	0.124	0.073	Rwanda
1990s	0.2752	0.124	0.1512	Armenia
2000s	0.3074	0.124	0.1834	Armenia
2010s	0.3577	0.124	0.2337	Armenia
2020s	0.1948	0.124	0.0708	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Armenia or Rwanda?: Armenia, at 0.134 against 0.124 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Armenia and Rwanda?: 0.01, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Rwanda?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Rwanda rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?: Armenia ranks 96th and Rwanda ranks 99th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Regional 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 Regional Governments Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 29,575 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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