What is strong elected local governments index in Kuwait?

Strong elected local governments index in Kuwait was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0 in 1789.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.

How does Kuwait rank for strong elected local governments index?

Kuwait ranks 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Where does this Kuwait 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 Kuwait

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

Kuwait: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

World rank

170th

of 175 countries

All-time high

in 1789

All-time low

in 1789

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Kuwait, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0 for strong elected local governments index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 237 years on record.

Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Kuwait peaked at 0 in 1789 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

Kuwait ranks 170th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0	0	0	1
1790s	0	0	0	10
1800s	0	0	0	10
1810s	0	0	0	10
1820s	0	0	0	10
1830s	0	0	0	10
1840s	0	0	0	10
1850s	0	0	0	10
1860s	0	0	0	10
1870s	0	0	0	10
1880s	0	0	0	10
1890s	0	0	0	10
1900s	0	0	0	10
1910s	0	0	0	10
1920s	0	0	0	10
1930s	0	0	0	10
1940s	0	0	0	10
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	0	0	10
2010s	0	0	0	10
2020s	0	0	0	6

Countries ranked near Kuwait

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More reference data data for Kuwait

Spring temperature anomalies -1.33 °C (2026)
Summer temperature anomalies 0.7222 °C (2026)
Temperature anomalies by month 0.0679 °C (2026)
Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1686 °C (2025)
Winter temperature anomalies 1.2 °C (2025)
Consumer price index 151.75 2010 = 100 (2025)
Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected local governments index in Kuwait?: Strong elected local governments index in Kuwait was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Kuwait rank for strong elected local governments index?: Kuwait ranks 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Kuwait 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

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: 07 August 2026

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