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Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Bolivia

Bolivia: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.887 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.887
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
40th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.887
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1827
Years of data
201
1825–2025

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Bolivia, 1825–2025

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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 Bolivia is 0.887, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 201 years on record.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Bolivia peaked at 0.887 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1827.

That places Bolivia 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Bolivia, year by year

Year Value Change
1825 0.021 —
1826 0.002 -90.5%
1827 0 -100.0%
1828 0 —
1829 0 —
1830 0 —
1831 0.007 —
1832 0 -100.0%
1833 0 —
1834 0 —
1835 0 —
1836 0 —
1837 0 —
1838 0 —
1839 0 —
1840 0 —
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0.009 —
1862 0 -100.0%
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0.005 —
1869 0 -100.0%
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0.015 —
1879 0 -100.0%
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 0 —
1887 0 —
1888 0 —
1889 0 —
1890 0 —
1891 0 —
1892 0 —
1893 0 —
1894 0 —
1895 0 —
1896 0 —
1897 0 —
1898 0 —
1899 0 —
1900 0.021 —
1901 0.021 +0.0%
1902 0.021 +0.0%
1903 0.021 +0.0%
1904 0.021 +0.0%
1905 0.021 +0.0%
1906 0.021 +0.0%
1907 0.021 +0.0%
1908 0.021 +0.0%
1909 0.021 +0.0%
1910 0.021 +0.0%
1911 0.021 +0.0%
1912 0.021 +0.0%
1913 0.021 +0.0%
1914 0.021 +0.0%
1915 0.021 +0.0%
1916 0.021 +0.0%
1917 0.021 +0.0%
1918 0.021 +0.0%
1919 0.021 +0.0%
1920 0.021 +0.0%
1921 0.021 +0.0%
1922 0.021 +0.0%
1923 0.021 +0.0%
1924 0.021 +0.0%
1925 0.021 +0.0%
1926 0.021 +0.0%
1927 0.021 +0.0%
1928 0.021 +0.0%
1929 0.021 +0.0%
1930 0.021 +0.0%
1931 0.021 +0.0%
1932 0.021 +0.0%
1933 0.021 +0.0%
1934 0.021 +0.0%
1935 0.021 +0.0%
1936 0.021 +0.0%
1937 0.021 +0.0%
1938 0.021 +0.0%
1939 0.021 +0.0%
1940 0.021 +0.0%
1941 0.021 +0.0%
1942 0.021 +0.0%
1943 0.021 +0.0%
1944 0.021 +0.0%
1945 0.021 +0.0%
1946 0.021 +0.0%
1947 0.021 +0.0%
1948 0.021 +0.0%
1949 0.021 +0.0%
1950 0.021 +0.0%
1951 0.021 +0.0%
1952 0.007 -66.7%
1953 0.007 +0.0%
1954 0.007 +0.0%
1955 0.007 +0.0%
1956 0.007 +0.0%
1957 0.007 +0.0%
1958 0.007 +0.0%
1959 0.007 +0.0%
1960 0.007 +0.0%
1961 0.007 +0.0%
1962 0.007 +0.0%
1963 0.007 +0.0%
1964 0.007 +0.0%
1965 0.007 +0.0%
1966 0.007 +0.0%
1967 0.007 +0.0%
1968 0.007 +0.0%
1969 0.007 +0.0%
1970 0.007 +0.0%
1971 0.007 +0.0%
1972 0.007 +0.0%
1973 0.007 +0.0%
1974 0.007 +0.0%
1975 0.007 +0.0%
1976 0.007 +0.0%
1977 0.007 +0.0%
1978 0.007 +0.0%
1979 0.007 +0.0%
1980 0.007 +0.0%
1981 0.007 +0.0%
1982 0.007 +0.0%
1983 0.007 +0.0%
1984 0.007 +0.0%
1985 0.007 +0.0%
1986 0.007 +0.0%
1987 0.007 +0.0%
1988 0.007 +0.0%
1989 0.007 +0.0%
1990 0.007 +0.0%
1991 0.007 +0.0%
1992 0.007 +0.0%
1993 0.007 +0.0%
1994 0.061 +771.4%
1995 0.095 +55.7%
1996 0.095 +0.0%
1997 0.095 +0.0%
1998 0.095 +0.0%
1999 0.095 +0.0%
2000 0.095 +0.0%
2001 0.095 +0.0%
2002 0.095 +0.0%
2003 0.095 +0.0%
2004 0.095 +0.0%
2005 0.551 +480.0%
2006 0.707 +28.3%
2007 0.707 +0.0%
2008 0.707 +0.0%
2009 0.746 +5.5%
2010 0.877 +17.6%
2011 0.877 +0.0%
2012 0.877 +0.0%
2013 0.877 +0.0%
2014 0.877 +0.0%
2015 0.851 -3.0%
2016 0.851 +0.0%
2017 0.851 +0.0%
2018 0.851 +0.0%
2019 0.876 +2.9%
2020 0.876 +0.0%
2021 0.876 +0.0%
2022 0.876 +0.0%
2023 0.876 +0.0%
2024 0.827 -5.6%
2025 0.887 +7.3%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 0.887 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.214, 4.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 0.887 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.414, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1820s 0.0046 0 0.021 5
1830s 0.0007 0 0.007 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0.0014 0 0.009 10
1870s 0.0015 0 0.015 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0.021 0.021 0.021 10
1910s 0.021 0.021 0.021 10
1920s 0.021 0.021 0.021 10
1930s 0.021 0.021 0.021 10
1940s 0.021 0.021 0.021 10
1950s 0.0098 0.007 0.021 10
1960s 0.007 0.007 0.007 10
1970s 0.007 0.007 0.007 10
1980s 0.007 0.007 0.007 10
1990s 0.0564 0.007 0.095 10
2000s 0.3893 0.095 0.746 10
2010s 0.8665 0.851 0.877 10
2020s 0.8697 0.827 0.887 6

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 37 Sweden 0.901 compare
  2. 38 Nepal 0.898 compare
  3. 39 Romania 0.892 compare
  4. 41 Philippines 0.881 compare
  5. 42 Comoros 0.871 compare
  6. 43 South Africa 0.864 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected regional governments index in Bolivia?
Strong elected regional governments index in Bolivia was 0.887 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 0.887 in 2025.
What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1827.
How does Bolivia rank for strong elected regional governments index?
Bolivia ranks 40th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.