What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?

The highest recorded value was 0.684 in 1946.

What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?

The lowest recorded value was 0.335 in 2012.

How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for centralization of political power index?

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?

Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 Cote d'Ivoire

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

Cote d'Ivoire: Centralization of Political Power Index was 0.589 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.589

Change on year

up 9.5%

World rank

62nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.684

in 1946

All-time low

0.335

in 2012

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Centralization of Political Power Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, centralization of political power index in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 0.589.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, centralization of political power index in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.684 in 1946 and was at its lowest, 0.335, in 2012.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 62nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 126 years of available data.

Centralization of Political Power Index in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Centralization of Political Power Index in Cote d'Ivoire, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.645	—
1901	0.645	+0.0%
1902	0.645	+0.0%
1903	0.645	+0.0%
1904	0.645	+0.0%
1905	0.645	+0.0%
1906	0.645	+0.0%
1907	0.645	+0.0%
1908	0.645	+0.0%
1909	0.645	+0.0%
1910	0.645	+0.0%
1911	0.645	+0.0%
1912	0.645	+0.0%
1913	0.645	+0.0%
1914	0.645	+0.0%
1915	0.645	+0.0%
1916	0.645	+0.0%
1917	0.645	+0.0%
1918	0.645	+0.0%
1919	0.645	+0.0%
1920	0.645	+0.0%
1921	0.645	+0.0%
1922	0.645	+0.0%
1923	0.645	+0.0%
1924	0.645	+0.0%
1925	0.645	+0.0%
1926	0.645	+0.0%
1927	0.645	+0.0%
1928	0.645	+0.0%
1929	0.645	+0.0%
1930	0.645	+0.0%
1931	0.645	+0.0%
1932	0.645	+0.0%
1933	0.645	+0.0%
1934	0.645	+0.0%
1935	0.645	+0.0%
1936	0.645	+0.0%
1937	0.645	+0.0%
1938	0.645	+0.0%
1939	0.645	+0.0%
1940	0.645	+0.0%
1941	0.645	+0.0%
1942	0.645	+0.0%
1943	0.645	+0.0%
1944	0.645	+0.0%
1945	0.645	+0.0%
1946	0.684	+6.0%
1947	0.584	-14.6%
1948	0.587	+0.5%
1949	0.587	+0.0%
1950	0.587	+0.0%
1951	0.587	+0.0%
1952	0.587	+0.0%
1953	0.587	+0.0%
1954	0.587	+0.0%
1955	0.587	+0.0%
1956	0.587	+0.0%
1957	0.587	+0.0%
1958	0.587	+0.0%
1959	0.587	+0.0%
1960	0.508	-13.5%
1961	0.508	+0.0%
1962	0.508	+0.0%
1963	0.508	+0.0%
1964	0.508	+0.0%
1965	0.508	+0.0%
1966	0.508	+0.0%
1967	0.508	+0.0%
1968	0.508	+0.0%
1969	0.508	+0.0%
1970	0.508	+0.0%
1971	0.508	+0.0%
1972	0.508	+0.0%
1973	0.508	+0.0%
1974	0.508	+0.0%
1975	0.508	+0.0%
1976	0.508	+0.0%
1977	0.508	+0.0%
1978	0.508	+0.0%
1979	0.508	+0.0%
1980	0.508	+0.0%
1981	0.508	+0.0%
1982	0.508	+0.0%
1983	0.508	+0.0%
1984	0.508	+0.0%
1985	0.508	+0.0%
1986	0.508	+0.0%
1987	0.508	+0.0%
1988	0.508	+0.0%
1989	0.508	+0.0%
1990	0.466	-8.3%
1991	0.459	-1.5%
1992	0.441	-3.9%
1993	0.438	-0.7%
1994	0.45	+2.7%
1995	0.448	-0.4%
1996	0.412	-8.0%
1997	0.412	+0.0%
1998	0.412	+0.0%
1999	0.378	-8.3%
2000	0.472	+24.9%
2001	0.373	-21.0%
2002	0.384	+2.9%
2003	0.384	+0.0%
2004	0.384	+0.0%
2005	0.384	+0.0%
2006	0.387	+0.8%
2007	0.387	+0.0%
2008	0.387	+0.0%
2009	0.388	+0.3%
2010	0.363	-6.4%
2011	0.342	-5.8%
2012	0.335	-2.0%
2013	0.452	+34.9%
2014	0.458	+1.3%
2015	0.461	+0.7%
2016	0.456	-1.1%
2017	0.495	+8.6%
2018	0.45	-9.1%
2019	0.513	+14.0%
2020	0.573	+11.7%
2021	0.578	+0.9%
2022	0.58	+0.3%
2023	0.583	+0.5%
2024	0.538	-7.7%
2025	0.589	+9.5%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

Cote d'Ivoire's 0.589 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5475, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Cote d'Ivoire's 0.589 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.683, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.645	0.645	0.645	10
1910s	0.645	0.645	0.645	10
1920s	0.645	0.645	0.645	10
1930s	0.645	0.645	0.645	10
1940s	0.6312	0.584	0.684	10
1950s	0.587	0.587	0.587	10
1960s	0.508	0.508	0.508	10
1970s	0.508	0.508	0.508	10
1980s	0.508	0.508	0.508	10
1990s	0.4316	0.378	0.466	10
2000s	0.393	0.373	0.472	10
2010s	0.4325	0.335	0.513	10
2020s	0.5735	0.538	0.589	6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

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Frequently asked questions

What is centralization of political power index in Cote d'Ivoire?: Centralization of political power index in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.589 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?: The highest recorded value was 0.684 in 1946.
What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?: The lowest recorded value was 0.335 in 2012.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for centralization of political power index?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 62nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?: Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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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: 18 September 2026

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