Nicaragua vs Vatican: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Vatican
0
in 1870
Nicaragua rank
138th
Vatican rank
138th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Vatican
00.0050.010.015178919072025

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0 against 0 in Vatican, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Vatican ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 138th and Vatican ranks 138th of 175 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Vatican in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Vatican Difference Ahead
1830s 0.004 0.014 0.01 Vatican
1840s 0.004 0.014 0.01 Vatican
1850s 0.004 0.014 0.01 Vatican
1860s 0.004 0 0.004 Nicaragua
1870s 0.004 0 0.004 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Nicaragua or Vatican?
Nicaragua, at 0 against 0 in Vatican as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Nicaragua and Vatican?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Vatican?
33 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 1870.
How do Nicaragua and Vatican rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
Nicaragua ranks 138th and Vatican ranks 138th 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

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.