Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Strong Elected Local Governments Index was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
170th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.707
in 1970
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Solomon Islands, 1900–2025

00.20.40.60.8190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for strong elected local governments index in Solomon Islands is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 126 years on record.

Over the whole period, strong elected local governments index in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.707 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.

Solomon Islands ranks 170th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Strong Elected Local Governments Index in Solomon Islands, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.127 —
1901 0.127 +0.0%
1902 0.127 +0.0%
1903 0.127 +0.0%
1904 0.127 +0.0%
1905 0.127 +0.0%
1906 0.127 +0.0%
1907 0.127 +0.0%
1908 0.127 +0.0%
1909 0.127 +0.0%
1910 0.127 +0.0%
1911 0.127 +0.0%
1912 0.127 +0.0%
1913 0.127 +0.0%
1914 0.127 +0.0%
1915 0.127 +0.0%
1916 0.127 +0.0%
1917 0.127 +0.0%
1918 0.127 +0.0%
1919 0.127 +0.0%
1920 0.127 +0.0%
1921 0.127 +0.0%
1922 0.127 +0.0%
1923 0.127 +0.0%
1924 0.127 +0.0%
1925 0.127 +0.0%
1926 0.127 +0.0%
1927 0.127 +0.0%
1928 0.127 +0.0%
1929 0.127 +0.0%
1930 0.127 +0.0%
1931 0.127 +0.0%
1932 0.127 +0.0%
1933 0.127 +0.0%
1934 0.127 +0.0%
1935 0.127 +0.0%
1936 0.127 +0.0%
1937 0.127 +0.0%
1938 0.127 +0.0%
1939 0.127 +0.0%
1940 0.127 +0.0%
1941 0.127 +0.0%
1942 0.127 +0.0%
1943 0.127 +0.0%
1944 0.127 +0.0%
1945 0.127 +0.0%
1946 0.127 +0.0%
1947 0.127 +0.0%
1948 0.127 +0.0%
1949 0.127 +0.0%
1950 0.127 +0.0%
1951 0.127 +0.0%
1952 0.127 +0.0%
1953 0.127 +0.0%
1954 0.127 +0.0%
1955 0.127 +0.0%
1956 0.127 +0.0%
1957 0.127 +0.0%
1958 0.127 +0.0%
1959 0.127 +0.0%
1960 0.127 +0.0%
1961 0.127 +0.0%
1962 0.127 +0.0%
1963 0.127 +0.0%
1964 0.127 +0.0%
1965 0.127 +0.0%
1966 0.127 +0.0%
1967 0.127 +0.0%
1968 0.127 +0.0%
1969 0.127 +0.0%
1970 0.707 +456.7%
1971 0.707 +0.0%
1972 0.707 +0.0%
1973 0.707 +0.0%
1974 0.707 +0.0%
1975 0.707 +0.0%
1976 0.707 +0.0%
1977 0.707 +0.0%
1978 0.707 +0.0%
1979 0.707 +0.0%
1980 0.707 +0.0%
1981 0.707 +0.0%
1982 0.707 +0.0%
1983 0.707 +0.0%
1984 0.707 +0.0%
1985 0.707 +0.0%
1986 0.707 +0.0%
1987 0.707 +0.0%
1988 0.707 +0.0%
1989 0.707 +0.0%
1990 0.707 +0.0%
1991 0.707 +0.0%
1992 0.707 +0.0%
1993 0.707 +0.0%
1994 0.707 +0.0%
1995 0.707 +0.0%
1996 0.707 +0.0%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —
2023 0 —
2024 0 —
2025 0 —

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.732. (46 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.642. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1910s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1920s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1930s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1940s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1950s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1960s 0.127 0.127 0.127 10
1970s 0.707 0.707 0.707 10
1980s 0.707 0.707 0.707 10
1990s 0.4949 0 0.707 10
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 167 United Arab Emirates 0.006 compare
  2. 168 Angola 0.005 compare
  3. 169 Eritrea 0.004 compare
  4. 170 Barbados 0
  5. 170 Hong Kong 0
  6. 170 Kuwait 0
  7. 170 Qatar 0
  8. 170 Singapore 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected local governments index in Solomon Islands?
Strong elected local governments index in Solomon Islands 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 Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.707 in 1970.
What is the lowest strong elected local governments index recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
How does Solomon Islands rank for strong elected local governments index?
Solomon Islands ranks 170th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.