What is strong elected local governments index in Indonesia?

Strong elected local governments index in Indonesia was 0.993 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.993 in 2025.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 1900.

How does Indonesia rank for strong elected local governments index?

Indonesia ranks 8th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Indonesia 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 Indonesia

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

Indonesia: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0.993 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.993

Change on year

up 0.4%

World rank

8th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.993

in 2025

All-time low

0.001

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Indonesia, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for strong elected local governments index in Indonesia is 0.993, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Indonesia peaked at 0.993 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 1900.

Indonesia ranks 8th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Indonesia, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.001	—
1901	0.001	+0.0%
1902	0.001	+0.0%
1903	0.001	+0.0%
1904	0.001	+0.0%
1905	0.001	+0.0%
1906	0.001	+0.0%
1907	0.001	+0.0%
1908	0.001	+0.0%
1909	0.001	+0.0%
1910	0.001	+0.0%
1911	0.001	+0.0%
1912	0.001	+0.0%
1913	0.001	+0.0%
1914	0.001	+0.0%
1915	0.001	+0.0%
1916	0.001	+0.0%
1917	0.001	+0.0%
1918	0.001	+0.0%
1919	0.001	+0.0%
1920	0.001	+0.0%
1921	0.001	+0.0%
1922	0.001	+0.0%
1923	0.001	+0.0%
1924	0.001	+0.0%
1925	0.001	+0.0%
1926	0.001	+0.0%
1927	0.001	+0.0%
1928	0.001	+0.0%
1929	0.001	+0.0%
1930	0.001	+0.0%
1931	0.001	+0.0%
1932	0.001	+0.0%
1933	0.001	+0.0%
1934	0.001	+0.0%
1935	0.001	+0.0%
1936	0.001	+0.0%
1937	0.001	+0.0%
1938	0.001	+0.0%
1939	0.001	+0.0%
1940	0.001	+0.0%
1941	0.001	+0.0%
1942	0.001	+0.0%
1943	0.001	+0.0%
1944	0.001	+0.0%
1945	0.001	+0.0%
1946	0.149	+14800.0%
1947	0.149	+0.0%
1948	0.149	+0.0%
1949	0.149	+0.0%
1950	0.149	+0.0%
1951	0.149	+0.0%
1952	0.149	+0.0%
1953	0.149	+0.0%
1954	0.149	+0.0%
1955	0.149	+0.0%
1956	0.149	+0.0%
1957	0.149	+0.0%
1958	0.149	+0.0%
1959	0.149	+0.0%
1960	0.149	+0.0%
1961	0.149	+0.0%
1962	0.149	+0.0%
1963	0.149	+0.0%
1964	0.149	+0.0%
1965	0.149	+0.0%
1966	0.149	+0.0%
1967	0.128	-14.1%
1968	0.128	+0.0%
1969	0.128	+0.0%
1970	0.128	+0.0%
1971	0.065	-49.2%
1972	0.065	+0.0%
1973	0.065	+0.0%
1974	0.065	+0.0%
1975	0.065	+0.0%
1976	0.065	+0.0%
1977	0.065	+0.0%
1978	0.065	+0.0%
1979	0.065	+0.0%
1980	0.065	+0.0%
1981	0.065	+0.0%
1982	0.078	+20.0%
1983	0.066	-15.4%
1984	0.066	+0.0%
1985	0.066	+0.0%
1986	0.066	+0.0%
1987	0.081	+22.7%
1988	0.063	-22.2%
1989	0.063	+0.0%
1990	0.063	+0.0%
1991	0.063	+0.0%
1992	0.076	+20.6%
1993	0.063	-17.1%
1994	0.063	+0.0%
1995	0.063	+0.0%
1996	0.063	+0.0%
1997	0.063	+0.0%
1998	0.092	+46.0%
1999	0.625	+579.3%
2000	0.625	+0.0%
2001	0.918	+46.9%
2002	0.918	+0.0%
2003	0.918	+0.0%
2004	0.938	+2.2%
2005	0.938	+0.0%
2006	0.94	+0.2%
2007	0.94	+0.0%
2008	0.949	+1.0%
2009	0.949	+0.0%
2010	0.949	+0.0%
2011	0.949	+0.0%
2012	0.949	+0.0%
2013	0.972	+2.4%
2014	0.972	+0.0%
2015	0.972	+0.0%
2016	0.972	+0.0%
2017	0.972	+0.0%
2018	0.972	+0.0%
2019	0.986	+1.4%
2020	0.942	-4.5%
2021	0.942	+0.0%
2022	0.989	+5.0%
2023	0.989	+0.0%
2024	0.989	+0.0%
2025	0.993	+0.4%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

Indonesia's 0.993 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.87, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Indonesia's 0.993 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.642, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.001	0.001	0.001	10
1910s	0.001	0.001	0.001	10
1920s	0.001	0.001	0.001	10
1930s	0.001	0.001	0.001	10
1940s	0.0602	0.001	0.149	10
1950s	0.149	0.149	0.149	10
1960s	0.1427	0.128	0.149	10
1970s	0.0713	0.065	0.128	10
1980s	0.0679	0.063	0.081	10
1990s	0.1234	0.063	0.625	10
2000s	0.9033	0.625	0.949	10
2010s	0.9665	0.949	0.986	10
2020s	0.974	0.942	0.993	6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

7 Sweden 0.994 compare
9 Israel 0.992 compare
9 North Macedonia 0.992 compare
11 Japan 0.991 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected local governments index in Indonesia?: Strong elected local governments index in Indonesia was 0.993 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Indonesia?: The highest recorded value was 0.993 in 2025.
What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Indonesia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 1900.
How does Indonesia rank for strong elected local governments index?: Indonesia ranks 8th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected local governments index rising or falling in Indonesia?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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.