Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Egypt

Egypt: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.07 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.151
in 1872
All-time low
0.041
in 2011
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Egypt, 1789–2025

0.050.0750.10.1250.15178919072025

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.07 for strong elected regional governments index in 2025.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Egypt peaked at 0.151 in 1872 and was at its lowest, 0.041, in 2011.

Egypt ranks 112th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.077 0.077 0.077 1
1790s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1800s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1810s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1820s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1830s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1840s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1850s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1860s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1870s 0.1406 0.077 0.151 10
1880s 0.151 0.151 0.151 10
1890s 0.151 0.151 0.151 10
1900s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1910s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1920s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1930s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1940s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1950s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1960s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1970s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1980s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
1990s 0.077 0.077 0.077 10
2000s 0.0682 0.052 0.077 10
2010s 0.0616 0.041 0.07 10
2020s 0.07 0.07 0.07 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 109 East Timor 0.079 compare
  2. 110 Cameroon 0.078 compare
  3. 111 Kazakhstan 0.076 compare
  4. 113 Eswatini 0.069 compare
  5. 114 Chad 0.057 compare
  6. 115 Tunisia 0.054 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected regional governments index in Egypt?
Strong elected regional governments index in Egypt was 0.07 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.151 in 1872.
What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.041 in 2011.
How does Egypt rank for strong elected regional governments index?
Egypt ranks 112th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt 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.