Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Cambodia
Cambodia: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.023 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Cambodia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.023 for strong elected regional governments index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Cambodia peaked at 0.098 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.007, in 2005.
That places Cambodia 126th 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.
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.026 | — |
| 1901 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.026 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.098 | +276.9% |
| 1971 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.014 | -85.7% |
| 2003 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.014 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.007 | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.007 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.021 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 0.021 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.021 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.021 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.021 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.021 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.025 | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 0.025 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.023 | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.023 | +0.0% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.023 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.214, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.023 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.196, 12% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.026 | 0.026 | 0.026 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0273 | 0.007 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0222 | 0.021 | 0.025 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.023 | 0.023 | 0.023 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More reference data data for Cambodia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6712 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8836 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 17.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.81 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected regional governments index in Cambodia?
- Strong elected regional governments index in Cambodia was 0.023 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.098 in 1970.
- What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.007 in 2005.
- How does Cambodia rank for strong elected regional governments index?
- Cambodia ranks 126th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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
Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.