Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Panama or Togo?

Togo, at 0.365 against 0.333 in Panama as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Togo?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 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.

Panama vs Togo: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Panama

0.333

in 2025

Togo

0.365

in 2025

Panama rank

75th

Togo rank

72nd

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

Panama
Togo

How they compare

Togo currently reports 0.365 against 0.333 in Panama, a difference of 0.032.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 75th and Togo ranks 72nd of 175 regions.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Panama	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.3145	0	0.3145	Panama
1920s	0.395	0	0.395	Panama
1930s	0.395	0	0.395	Panama
1940s	0.3845	0	0.3845	Panama
1950s	0.234	0	0.234	Panama
1960s	0.234	0	0.234	Panama
1970s	0.234	0	0.234	Panama
1980s	0.234	0	0.234	Panama
1990s	0.234	0	0.234	Panama
2000s	0.234	0	0.234	Panama
2010s	0.2439	0	0.2439	Panama
2020s	0.333	0.1217	0.2113	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Panama or Togo?: Togo, at 0.365 against 0.333 in Panama as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Panama and Togo?: 0.032, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Togo?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Panama and Togo rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?: Panama ranks 75th and Togo ranks 72nd of 175 regions.
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: 07 August 2026

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