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Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
138th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.538
in 1935
All-time low
0
in 1971
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Bangladesh, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 0 for strong elected regional governments index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 237 years on record.

Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Bangladesh peaked at 0.538 in 1935 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.

Bangladesh ranks 138th 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 Regional Governments Index in Bangladesh, year by year

Year Value Change
1789 0.018 —
1790 0.018 +0.0%
1791 0.018 +0.0%
1792 0.018 +0.0%
1793 0.018 +0.0%
1794 0.018 +0.0%
1795 0.018 +0.0%
1796 0.018 +0.0%
1797 0.018 +0.0%
1798 0.018 +0.0%
1799 0.018 +0.0%
1800 0.018 +0.0%
1801 0.018 +0.0%
1802 0.018 +0.0%
1803 0.018 +0.0%
1804 0.018 +0.0%
1805 0.018 +0.0%
1806 0.018 +0.0%
1807 0.018 +0.0%
1808 0.018 +0.0%
1809 0.018 +0.0%
1810 0.018 +0.0%
1811 0.018 +0.0%
1812 0.018 +0.0%
1813 0.018 +0.0%
1814 0.018 +0.0%
1815 0.018 +0.0%
1816 0.018 +0.0%
1817 0.018 +0.0%
1818 0.018 +0.0%
1819 0.018 +0.0%
1820 0.018 +0.0%
1821 0.018 +0.0%
1822 0.018 +0.0%
1823 0.018 +0.0%
1824 0.018 +0.0%
1825 0.018 +0.0%
1826 0.018 +0.0%
1827 0.018 +0.0%
1828 0.018 +0.0%
1829 0.018 +0.0%
1830 0.018 +0.0%
1831 0.018 +0.0%
1832 0.018 +0.0%
1833 0.018 +0.0%
1834 0.018 +0.0%
1835 0.018 +0.0%
1836 0.018 +0.0%
1837 0.018 +0.0%
1838 0.018 +0.0%
1839 0.018 +0.0%
1840 0.018 +0.0%
1841 0.018 +0.0%
1842 0.018 +0.0%
1843 0.018 +0.0%
1844 0.018 +0.0%
1845 0.018 +0.0%
1846 0.018 +0.0%
1847 0.018 +0.0%
1848 0.018 +0.0%
1849 0.018 +0.0%
1850 0.018 +0.0%
1851 0.018 +0.0%
1852 0.018 +0.0%
1853 0.018 +0.0%
1854 0.018 +0.0%
1855 0.018 +0.0%
1856 0.018 +0.0%
1857 0.018 +0.0%
1858 0.018 +0.0%
1859 0.018 +0.0%
1860 0.018 +0.0%
1861 0.018 +0.0%
1862 0.018 +0.0%
1863 0.018 +0.0%
1864 0.018 +0.0%
1865 0.018 +0.0%
1866 0.018 +0.0%
1867 0.018 +0.0%
1868 0.018 +0.0%
1869 0.018 +0.0%
1870 0.019 +5.6%
1871 0.018 -5.3%
1872 0.018 +0.0%
1873 0.018 +0.0%
1874 0.018 +0.0%
1875 0.018 +0.0%
1876 0.018 +0.0%
1877 0.018 +0.0%
1878 0.018 +0.0%
1879 0.018 +0.0%
1880 0.018 +0.0%
1881 0.018 +0.0%
1882 0.029 +61.1%
1883 0.018 -37.9%
1884 0.018 +0.0%
1885 0.018 +0.0%
1886 0.018 +0.0%
1887 0.018 +0.0%
1888 0.018 +0.0%
1889 0.018 +0.0%
1890 0.018 +0.0%
1891 0.018 +0.0%
1892 0.018 +0.0%
1893 0.018 +0.0%
1894 0.018 +0.0%
1895 0.018 +0.0%
1896 0.018 +0.0%
1897 0.018 +0.0%
1898 0.018 +0.0%
1899 0.018 +0.0%
1900 0.018 +0.0%
1901 0.018 +0.0%
1902 0.018 +0.0%
1903 0.018 +0.0%
1904 0.018 +0.0%
1905 0.018 +0.0%
1906 0.018 +0.0%
1907 0.018 +0.0%
1908 0.018 +0.0%
1909 0.018 +0.0%
1910 0.018 +0.0%
1911 0.018 +0.0%
1912 0.018 +0.0%
1913 0.018 +0.0%
1914 0.018 +0.0%
1915 0.018 +0.0%
1916 0.018 +0.0%
1917 0.018 +0.0%
1918 0.018 +0.0%
1919 0.018 +0.0%
1920 0.123 +583.3%
1921 0.123 +0.0%
1922 0.123 +0.0%
1923 0.123 +0.0%
1924 0.123 +0.0%
1925 0.123 +0.0%
1926 0.123 +0.0%
1927 0.123 +0.0%
1928 0.123 +0.0%
1929 0.123 +0.0%
1930 0.123 +0.0%
1931 0.123 +0.0%
1932 0.123 +0.0%
1933 0.123 +0.0%
1934 0.123 +0.0%
1935 0.538 +337.4%
1936 0.538 +0.0%
1937 0.538 +0.0%
1938 0.538 +0.0%
1939 0.538 +0.0%
1940 0.538 +0.0%
1941 0.538 +0.0%
1942 0.538 +0.0%
1943 0.538 +0.0%
1944 0.538 +0.0%
1945 0.538 +0.0%
1946 0.538 +0.0%
1947 0.029 -94.6%
1948 0.029 +0.0%
1949 0.029 +0.0%
1950 0.029 +0.0%
1951 0.029 +0.0%
1952 0.029 +0.0%
1953 0.029 +0.0%
1954 0.029 +0.0%
1955 0.029 +0.0%
1956 0.029 +0.0%
1957 0.029 +0.0%
1958 0.029 +0.0%
1959 0.005 -82.8%
1960 0.009 +80.0%
1961 0.009 +0.0%
1962 0.009 +0.0%
1963 0.009 +0.0%
1964 0.009 +0.0%
1965 0.154 +1611.1%
1966 0.154 +0.0%
1967 0.154 +0.0%
1968 0.154 +0.0%
1969 0.154 +0.0%
1970 0.154 +0.0%
1971 0 -100.0%
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 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 —

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 0 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.214. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 0 is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.877. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.018 0.018 0.018 1
1790s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1800s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1810s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1820s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1830s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1840s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1850s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1860s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1870s 0.0181 0.018 0.019 10
1880s 0.0191 0.018 0.029 10
1890s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1900s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1910s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1920s 0.123 0.123 0.123 10
1930s 0.3305 0.123 0.538 10
1940s 0.3853 0.029 0.538 10
1950s 0.0266 0.005 0.029 10
1960s 0.0815 0.009 0.154 10
1970s 0.0154 0 0.154 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 Bangladesh

  1. 135 Saudi Arabia 0.004 compare
  2. 136 United Arab Emirates 0.003 compare
  3. 137 Eritrea 0.002 compare
  4. 138 Bahrain 0
  5. 138 Barbados 0
  6. 138 Botswana 0
  7. 138 Cape Verde 0
  8. 138 Costa Rica 0 compare
  9. 138 Cyprus 0
  10. 138 Estonia 0 compare
  11. 138 Hong Kong 0
  12. 138 Iceland 0
  13. 138 Ireland 0 compare
  14. 138 Israel 0 compare
  15. 138 Jamaica 0
  16. 138 Kuwait 0
  17. 138 Latvia 0 compare
  18. 138 Libya 0
  19. 138 Lithuania 0 compare
  20. 138 Luxembourg 0
  21. 138 Malawi 0
  22. 138 Malta 0
  23. 138 Mauritius 0
  24. 138 Montenegro 0
  25. 138 New Zealand 0 compare
  26. 138 Nicaragua 0 compare
  27. 138 North Macedonia 0 compare
  28. 138 Oman 0
  29. 138 Portugal 0 compare
  30. 138 Qatar 0
  31. 138 Serbia 0 compare
  32. 138 Seychelles 0 compare
  33. 138 Sierra Leone 0
  34. 138 Singapore 0
  35. 138 Slovenia 0 compare
  36. 138 Taiwan 0 compare
  37. 138 Trinidad and Tobago 0
  38. 138 Uganda 0
  39. 138 Vanuatu 0
  40. 138 Vatican 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected regional governments index in Bangladesh?
Strong elected regional governments index in Bangladesh was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 0.538 in 1935.
What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
How does Bangladesh rank for strong elected regional governments index?
Bangladesh ranks 138th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Bangladesh 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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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.