Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Greece or Nigeria?

Nigeria, at 0.915 against 0.912 in Greece as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nigeria?

112 years are reported by both, from 1914 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.

Greece vs Nigeria: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Greece

0.912

in 2025

Nigeria

0.915

in 2025

Greece rank

35th

Nigeria rank

34th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

Greece
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.915 against 0.912 in Greece, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 34th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.29	0	0.29	Greece
1920s	0.29	0	0.29	Greece
1930s	0.29	0	0.29	Greece
1940s	0.29	0	0.29	Greece
1950s	0.29	0.0115	0.2785	Greece
1960s	0.2714	0.4407	0.1693	Nigeria
1970s	0.3025	0.1413	0.1612	Greece
1980s	0.404	0.396	0.008	Greece
1990s	0.695	0.1775	0.5175	Greece
2000s	0.889	0.965	0.076	Nigeria
2010s	0.9097	0.9806	0.0709	Nigeria
2020s	0.912	0.9792	0.0672	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Greece or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0.915 against 0.912 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Greece and Nigeria?: 0.003, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nigeria?: 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Greece and Nigeria rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?: Greece ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 34th 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.