Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Austria or Mexico?

Mexico, at 0.986 against 0.976 in Austria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Mexico?

159 years are reported by both, from 1861 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.

Austria vs Mexico: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Austria

0.976

in 2025

Mexico

0.986

in 2025

Austria rank

11th

Mexico rank

8th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

Austria
Mexico

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.986 against 0.976 in Austria, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Mexico ahead.

Austria ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 8th of 175 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 9 and Mexico in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1860s	0.324	0.4162	0.0922	Mexico
1870s	0.324	0.777	0.453	Mexico
1880s	0.324	0.777	0.453	Mexico
1890s	0.324	0.777	0.453	Mexico
1900s	0.324	0.777	0.453	Mexico
1910s	0.5541	0.8004	0.2463	Mexico
1920s	0.991	0.8159	0.1751	Austria
1930s	0.9563	0.932	0.0243	Austria
1940s	0.976	0.932	0.044	Austria
1950s	0.976	0.932	0.044	Austria
1960s	0.976	0.932	0.044	Austria
1970s	0.976	0.932	0.044	Austria
1980s	0.976	0.9356	0.0404	Austria
1990s	0.976	0.987	0.011	Mexico
2000s	0.976	0.987	0.011	Mexico
2010s	0.976	0.9689	0.0071	Austria
2020s	0.976	0.9707	0.0053	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Austria or Mexico?: Mexico, at 0.986 against 0.976 in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Austria and Mexico?: 0.01, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Mexico?: 159 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
How do Austria and Mexico rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?: Austria ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 8th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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