China vs Madagascar: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

China
0.032
in 2025
Madagascar
0.04
in 2025
China rank
120th
Madagascar rank
118th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • China
  • Madagascar
00.050.10.15178919072025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.04 against 0.032 in China, a difference of 0.008.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times China's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 209 shared years of data; in 1817 it was China ahead.

China ranks 120th and Madagascar ranks 118th 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.