Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Moldova
Moldova: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0.862 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Moldova, 1860–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for strong elected local governments index in Moldova is 0.862, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Moldova peaked at 0.932 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.004, in 1940.
That places Moldova 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.6085 | 0.324 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.646 | 0.646 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.646 | 0.646 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.031 | 0.031 | 0.031 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0582 | 0.03 | 0.077 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0623 | 0.028 | 0.077 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0.004 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0.004 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.389 | 0.004 | 0.554 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.554 | 0.554 | 0.554 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.554 | 0.554 | 0.554 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.691 | 0.307 | 0.834 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.834 | 0.834 | 0.834 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.861 | 0.834 | 0.892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9203 | 0.862 | 0.932 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 80 United Kingdom 0.868 compare
- 81 Cote d'Ivoire 0.867 compare
- 82 Sierra Leone 0.865 compare
- 84 Mozambique 0.858 compare
- 86 Georgia 0.848 compare
More reference data data for Moldova
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.35 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5598 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.89 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.29 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.74 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 298.54 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected local governments index in Moldova?
- Strong elected local governments index in Moldova was 0.862 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected local governments index recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.932 in 2020.
- What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 in 1940.
- How does Moldova rank for strong elected local governments index?
- Moldova ranks 83rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected local governments index rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova 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.