What is centralization of political power index in Comoros?

Centralization of political power index in Comoros was 0.785 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Comoros?

The highest recorded value was 0.823 in 2001.

What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Comoros?

The lowest recorded value was 0.571 in 2014.

How does Comoros rank for centralization of political power index?

Comoros ranks 40th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.

Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Comoros?

Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Comoros data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Centralization of Political Power Index in Comoros

Name: Centralization of Political Power Index in Comoros
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Comoros: Centralization of Political Power Index was 0.785 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.785

Change on year

down 0.1%

World rank

40th

of 173 countries

All-time high

0.823

in 2001

All-time low

0.571

in 2014

Years of data

1900–2025

Centralization of Political Power Index in Comoros, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for centralization of political power index in Comoros is 0.785, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, centralization of political power index in Comoros peaked at 0.823 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.571, in 2014.

Comoros ranks 40th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 94 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.783	0.783	0.783	10
1910s	0.7825	0.781	0.783	4
1940s	0.784	0.777	0.791	4
1950s	0.777	0.777	0.777	10
1960s	0.762	0.762	0.762	10
1970s	0.7076	0.675	0.751	10
1980s	0.7661	0.754	0.77	10
1990s	0.6349	0.623	0.665	10
2000s	0.6728	0.586	0.823	10
2010s	0.6203	0.571	0.791	10
2020s	0.783	0.773	0.786	6

Countries ranked near Comoros

37 Saudi Arabia 0.793 compare
38 Ethiopia 0.791 compare
38 Rwanda 0.791 compare
40 Togo 0.785 compare
42 Vietnam 0.783 compare
43 Zimbabwe 0.779 compare

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More reference data data for Comoros

Spring temperature anomalies -0.0329 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.5349 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.3401 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4535 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 0.7794 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 157.9 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is centralization of political power index in Comoros?: Centralization of political power index in Comoros was 0.785 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Comoros?: The highest recorded value was 0.823 in 2001.
What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Comoros?: The lowest recorded value was 0.571 in 2014.
How does Comoros rank for centralization of political power index?: Comoros ranks 40th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Comoros?: Over the last ten years it is up 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Comoros data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Centralization of Political Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.