Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Argentina

Argentina: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.955 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.955
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.99
in 1994
All-time low
0.008
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Argentina, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for strong elected regional governments index in Argentina is 0.955, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Argentina peaked at 0.99 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.008, in 1789.

That places Argentina 20th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.008 0.008 0.008 1
1790s 0.008 0.008 0.008 10
1800s 0.008 0.008 0.008 10
1810s 0.3789 0.333 0.486 10
1820s 0.486 0.486 0.486 10
1830s 0.486 0.486 0.486 10
1840s 0.486 0.486 0.486 10
1850s 0.777 0.486 0.971 10
1860s 0.971 0.971 0.971 10
1870s 0.971 0.971 0.971 10
1880s 0.971 0.971 0.971 10
1890s 0.971 0.971 0.971 10
1900s 0.971 0.971 0.971 10
1910s 0.9766 0.971 0.985 10
1920s 0.985 0.985 0.985 10
1930s 0.9464 0.831 0.985 10
1940s 0.9292 0.84 0.976 10
1950s 0.9412 0.809 0.976 10
1960s 0.8989 0.809 0.969 10
1970s 0.8572 0.807 0.976 10
1980s 0.9247 0.807 0.988 10
1990s 0.9806 0.902 0.99 10
2000s 0.99 0.99 0.99 10
2010s 0.9655 0.955 0.99 10
2020s 0.955 0.955 0.955 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 17 Italy 0.964 compare
  2. 18 Ecuador 0.956 compare
  3. 18 South Korea 0.956 compare
  4. 20 Paraguay 0.955 compare
  5. 22 Indonesia 0.95 compare
  6. 23 Solomon Islands 0.944 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected regional governments index in Argentina?
Strong elected regional governments index in Argentina was 0.955 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.99 in 1994.
What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.008 in 1789.
How does Argentina rank for strong elected regional governments index?
Argentina ranks 20th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,575 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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