Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Comoros
Comoros: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0.805 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Comoros, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for strong elected local governments index in Comoros is 0.805, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Comoros peaked at 0.968 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1900.
Comoros ranks 92nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1946 | 0 | — |
| 1947 | 0 | — |
| 1948 | 0 | — |
| 1949 | 0 | — |
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0.853 | — |
| 2003 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.853 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.95 | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.95 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.96 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.96 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.968 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.805 | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.805 | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 0.805 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.732, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 0.805 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7165, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6824 | 0 | 0.853 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9268 | 0.805 | 0.968 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.805 | 0.805 | 0.805 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected local governments index in Comoros?
- Strong elected local governments index in Comoros was 0.805 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.968 in 2017.
- What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1900.
- How does Comoros rank for strong elected local governments index?
- Comoros ranks 92nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected local governments index rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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.