What is centralization of political power index in Mongolia?

Centralization of political power index in Mongolia was 0.247 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.966 in 1911.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.149 in 2020.

How does Mongolia rank for centralization of political power index?

Mongolia ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Mongolia 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 Mongolia

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

Mongolia: Centralization of Political Power Index was 0.247 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.247

Change on year

up 2.5%

World rank

102nd

of 173 countries

All-time high

0.966

in 1911

All-time low

0.149

in 2020

Years of data

115

1911–2025

Centralization of Political Power Index in Mongolia, 1911–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, centralization of political power index in Mongolia stood at 0.247.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, centralization of political power index in Mongolia peaked at 0.966 in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0.149, in 2020.

Mongolia ranks 102nd of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 115 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1910s	0.966	0.966	0.966	9
1920s	0.9341	0.911	0.966	10
1930s	0.9191	0.911	0.932	10
1940s	0.8664	0.864	0.888	10
1950s	0.8664	0.864	0.867	10
1960s	0.8583	0.858	0.861	10
1970s	0.858	0.858	0.858	10
1980s	0.858	0.858	0.858	10
1990s	0.2228	0.179	0.361	10
2000s	0.1913	0.183	0.206	10
2010s	0.1675	0.153	0.176	10
2020s	0.2025	0.149	0.263	6

Countries ranked near Mongolia

99 Botswana 0.251 compare
100 Morocco 0.25 compare
101 Senegal 0.248 compare
103 Thailand 0.243 compare
104 Zambia 0.242 compare
105 Tanzania 0.24 compare

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More reference data data for Mongolia

Spring temperature anomalies 1.18 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies -1.21 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month -0.0846 °C (2026)
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Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7275 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.26 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 319.47 2010 = 100 (2025)
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Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is centralization of political power index in Mongolia?: Centralization of political power index in Mongolia was 0.247 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest centralization of political power index recorded in Mongolia?: The highest recorded value was 0.966 in 1911.
What is the lowest centralization of political power index recorded in Mongolia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.149 in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for centralization of political power index?: Mongolia ranks 102nd out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is centralization of political power index rising or falling in Mongolia?: Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia 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.