Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Chile or Niger?

Chile, at 0.706 against 0.677 in Niger as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Niger?

104 years are reported by both, from 1922 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.

Chile vs Niger: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Chile

0.706

in 2025

Niger

0.677

in 2025

Chile rank

56th

Niger rank

57th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

Chile
Niger

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.706 against 0.677 in Niger, a difference of 0.029.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 56th and Niger ranks 57th of 175 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.042	0	0.042	Chile
1930s	0.042	0	0.042	Chile
1940s	0.042	0	0.042	Chile
1950s	0.042	0	0.042	Chile
1960s	0.042	0.167	0.125	Niger
1970s	0.0349	0.167	0.1321	Niger
1980s	0.035	0.167	0.132	Niger
1990s	0.0483	0.167	0.1187	Niger
2000s	0.054	0.4258	0.3718	Niger
2010s	0.1591	0.7347	0.5756	Niger
2020s	0.6298	0.7912	0.1613	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Chile or Niger?: Chile, at 0.706 against 0.677 in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Chile and Niger?: 0.029, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Niger?: 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Chile and Niger rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?: Chile ranks 56th and Niger ranks 57th 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.