Madagascar vs Turkmenistan: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index
Madagascar
0.04
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.042
in 2025
Madagascar rank
118th
Turkmenistan rank
117th
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time
- Madagascar
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.042 against 0.04 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.002.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Madagascar ranks 118th and Turkmenistan ranks 117th of 175 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0.071 | 0.071 | Turkmenistan |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.036 | 0.036 | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.0405 | 0.0405 | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.051 | 0.051 | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.051 | 0.051 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0.002 | 0.051 | 0.049 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 0.005 | 0.051 | 0.046 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 0.005 | 0.051 | 0.046 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0.043 | 0.051 | 0.008 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.09 | 0.051 | 0.039 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.09 | 0.0254 | 0.0646 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.1163 | 0.0273 | 0.089 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0446 | 0.042 | 0.0026 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.04 | 0.042 | 0.002 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Madagascar or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.042 against 0.04 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Madagascar and Turkmenistan?
- 0.002, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Turkmenistan?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Turkmenistan rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
- Madagascar ranks 118th and Turkmenistan ranks 117th 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.