Chile vs Russia: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index
Chile
0.706
in 2025
Russia
0.673
in 2025
Chile rank
56th
Russia rank
59th
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time
- Chile
- Russia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.706 against 0.673 in Russia, a difference of 0.033.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 56th and Russia ranks 59th of 175 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 10 and Russia in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.043 | 0.012 | 0.031 | Chile |
| 1790s | 0.043 | 0.012 | 0.031 | Chile |
| 1800s | 0.043 | 0.012 | 0.031 | Chile |
| 1810s | 0.043 | 0.012 | 0.031 | Chile |
| 1820s | 0.06 | 0.012 | 0.048 | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.042 | 0.012 | 0.03 | Chile |
| 1840s | 0.042 | 0.012 | 0.03 | Chile |
| 1850s | 0.042 | 0.012 | 0.03 | Chile |
| 1860s | 0.042 | 0.0752 | 0.0332 | Russia |
| 1870s | 0.042 | 0.1294 | 0.0874 | Russia |
| 1880s | 0.042 | 0.136 | 0.094 | Russia |
| 1890s | 0.042 | 0.071 | 0.029 | Russia |
| 1900s | 0.042 | 0.036 | 0.006 | Chile |
| 1910s | 0.042 | 0.0405 | 0.0015 | Chile |
| 1920s | 0.042 | 0.051 | 0.009 | Russia |
| 1930s | 0.042 | 0.051 | 0.009 | Russia |
| 1940s | 0.042 | 0.051 | 0.009 | Russia |
| 1950s | 0.042 | 0.051 | 0.009 | Russia |
| 1960s | 0.042 | 0.051 | 0.009 | Russia |
| 1970s | 0.0349 | 0.051 | 0.0161 | Russia |
| 1980s | 0.035 | 0.051 | 0.016 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.0483 | 0.417 | 0.3687 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.054 | 0.452 | 0.398 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.1591 | 0.5699 | 0.4108 | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.6298 | 0.6797 | 0.0498 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Chile or Russia?
- Chile, at 0.706 against 0.673 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Chile and Russia?
- 0.033, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Russia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Russia rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
- Chile ranks 56th and Russia ranks 59th 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
Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.