Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0.169 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Cambodia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for strong elected local governments index in Cambodia is 0.169, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Cambodia peaked at 0.345 in 1954 and was at its lowest, 0.123, in 1900.
Cambodia ranks 143rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.123 | 0.123 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2562 | 0.123 | 0.345 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.345 | 0.345 | 0.345 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2462 | 0.218 | 0.256 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.217 | 0.217 | 0.217 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2204 | 0.212 | 0.296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2463 | 0.212 | 0.272 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2669 | 0.169 | 0.328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.169 | 0.169 | 0.169 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.6291 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9428 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.33 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.0108 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3573 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 153.02 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected local governments index in Cambodia?
- Strong elected local governments index in Cambodia was 0.169 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.345 in 1954.
- What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.123 in 1900.
- How does Cambodia rank for strong elected local governments index?
- Cambodia ranks 143rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected local governments index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Strong Elected Local Governments Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.