What is strong elected local governments index in Eritrea?

Strong elected local governments index in Eritrea was 0.004 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Eritrea?

The highest recorded value was 0.132 in 1952.

What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Eritrea?

The lowest recorded value was 0.003 in 1962.

How does Eritrea rank for strong elected local governments index?

Eritrea ranks 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is strong elected local governments index rising or falling in Eritrea?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Eritrea 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.

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Eritrea

Name: Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Eritrea
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Eritrea: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0.004 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.004

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

169th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.132

in 1952

All-time low

0.003

in 1962

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Eritrea, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, strong elected local governments index in Eritrea stood at 0.004.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Eritrea peaked at 0.132 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0.003, in 1962.

That places Eritrea 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Eritrea, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.004	—
1901	0.004	+0.0%
1902	0.004	+0.0%
1903	0.004	+0.0%
1904	0.004	+0.0%
1905	0.004	+0.0%
1906	0.004	+0.0%
1907	0.004	+0.0%
1908	0.004	+0.0%
1909	0.004	+0.0%
1910	0.004	+0.0%
1911	0.004	+0.0%
1912	0.004	+0.0%
1913	0.004	+0.0%
1914	0.004	+0.0%
1915	0.004	+0.0%
1916	0.004	+0.0%
1917	0.004	+0.0%
1918	0.004	+0.0%
1919	0.004	+0.0%
1920	0.004	+0.0%
1921	0.004	+0.0%
1922	0.004	+0.0%
1923	0.004	+0.0%
1924	0.004	+0.0%
1925	0.004	+0.0%
1926	0.004	+0.0%
1927	0.004	+0.0%
1928	0.004	+0.0%
1929	0.004	+0.0%
1930	0.004	+0.0%
1931	0.004	+0.0%
1932	0.004	+0.0%
1933	0.004	+0.0%
1934	0.004	+0.0%
1935	0.004	+0.0%
1936	0.004	+0.0%
1937	0.004	+0.0%
1938	0.004	+0.0%
1939	0.004	+0.0%
1940	0.004	+0.0%
1941	0.004	+0.0%
1942	0.023	+475.0%
1943	0.023	+0.0%
1944	0.023	+0.0%
1945	0.023	+0.0%
1946	0.023	+0.0%
1947	0.023	+0.0%
1948	0.023	+0.0%
1949	0.023	+0.0%
1950	0.023	+0.0%
1951	0.023	+0.0%
1952	0.132	+473.9%
1953	0.132	+0.0%
1954	0.132	+0.0%
1955	0.132	+0.0%
1956	0.132	+0.0%
1957	0.132	+0.0%
1958	0.132	+0.0%
1959	0.132	+0.0%
1960	0.132	+0.0%
1961	0.132	+0.0%
1962	0.003	-97.7%
1963	0.003	+0.0%
1964	0.003	+0.0%
1965	0.003	+0.0%
1966	0.003	+0.0%
1967	0.003	+0.0%
1968	0.003	+0.0%
1969	0.003	+0.0%
1970	0.003	+0.0%
1971	0.003	+0.0%
1972	0.003	+0.0%
1973	0.003	+0.0%
1974	0.02	+566.7%
1975	0.02	+0.0%
1976	0.02	+0.0%
1977	0.02	+0.0%
1978	0.02	+0.0%
1979	0.02	+0.0%
1980	0.02	+0.0%
1981	0.02	+0.0%
1982	0.02	+0.0%
1983	0.02	+0.0%
1984	0.02	+0.0%
1985	0.02	+0.0%
1986	0.02	+0.0%
1987	0.02	+0.0%
1988	0.02	+0.0%
1989	0.02	+0.0%
1990	0.02	+0.0%
1991	0.004	-80.0%
1992	0.004	+0.0%
1993	0.004	+0.0%
1994	0.004	+0.0%
1995	0.004	+0.0%
1996	0.004	+0.0%
1997	0.004	+0.0%
1998	0.004	+0.0%
1999	0.004	+0.0%
2000	0.004	+0.0%
2001	0.004	+0.0%
2002	0.004	+0.0%
2003	0.004	+0.0%
2004	0.004	+0.0%
2005	0.004	+0.0%
2006	0.004	+0.0%
2007	0.004	+0.0%
2008	0.004	+0.0%
2009	0.004	+0.0%
2010	0.004	+0.0%
2011	0.004	+0.0%
2012	0.004	+0.0%
2013	0.004	+0.0%
2014	0.004	+0.0%
2015	0.004	+0.0%
2016	0.004	+0.0%
2017	0.004	+0.0%
2018	0.004	+0.0%
2019	0.004	+0.0%
2020	0.004	+0.0%
2021	0.004	+0.0%
2022	0.004	+0.0%
2023	0.004	+0.0%
2024	0.004	+0.0%
2025	0.004	+0.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

Eritrea's 0.004 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.474, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Eritrea's 0.004 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7165, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.004	0.004	0.004	10
1910s	0.004	0.004	0.004	10
1920s	0.004	0.004	0.004	10
1930s	0.004	0.004	0.004	10
1940s	0.0192	0.004	0.023	10
1950s	0.1102	0.023	0.132	10
1960s	0.0288	0.003	0.132	10
1970s	0.0132	0.003	0.02	10
1980s	0.02	0.02	0.02	10
1990s	0.0056	0.004	0.02	10
2000s	0.004	0.004	0.004	10
2010s	0.004	0.004	0.004	10
2020s	0.004	0.004	0.004	6

Countries ranked near Eritrea

166 Tajikistan 0.01 compare
167 United Arab Emirates 0.006 compare
168 Angola 0.005 compare
170 Barbados 0
170 Hong Kong 0
170 Kuwait 0
170 Qatar 0
170 Singapore 0 compare
170 Solomon Islands 0 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.57 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0485 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.57 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1781 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.073 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.8 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.36 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2642 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected local governments index in Eritrea?: Strong elected local governments index in Eritrea was 0.004 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Eritrea?: The highest recorded value was 0.132 in 1952.
What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Eritrea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.003 in 1962.
How does Eritrea rank for strong elected local governments index?: Eritrea ranks 169th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected local governments index rising or falling in Eritrea?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 25,933 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.