Bolivia vs South Africa: Strong elected regional governments index
Bolivia
0.887
in 2025
South Africa
0.864
in 2025
Bolivia rank
40th
South Africa rank
43rd
Strong elected regional governments index over time
- Bolivia
- South Africa
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 0.887 against 0.864 in South Africa, a difference of 0.023.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.
Bolivia ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.021 | 0.4345 | 0.4135 | South Africa |
| 1910s | 0.021 | 0.8089 | 0.7879 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 0.021 | 0.811 | 0.79 | South Africa |
| 1930s | 0.021 | 0.8317 | 0.8107 | South Africa |
| 1940s | 0.021 | 0.834 | 0.813 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 0.0098 | 0.834 | 0.8242 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.007 | 0.8664 | 0.8594 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.007 | 0.87 | 0.863 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.007 | 0.6924 | 0.6854 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0564 | 0.7056 | 0.6492 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.3893 | 0.892 | 0.5027 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.8665 | 0.8892 | 0.0227 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.8697 | 0.864 | 0.0057 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Bolivia or South Africa?
- Bolivia, at 0.887 against 0.864 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Bolivia and South Africa?
- 0.023, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and South Africa?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and South Africa rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
- Bolivia ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.