Australia vs Uruguay: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Australia
0.975
in 2025
Uruguay
0.985
in 2025
Australia rank
12th
Uruguay rank
9th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Australia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.985 against 0.975 in Australia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 175 countries.

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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

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