Congo vs Iraq: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Congo
0.673
in 2025
Iraq
0.677
in 2025
Congo rank
59th
Iraq rank
57th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Congo
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.677 against 0.673 in Congo, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Iraq ahead.

Congo ranks 59th and Iraq ranks 57th 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
Last refreshed

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