Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Indonesia

Indonesia: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.95 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.95
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.988
in 2019
All-time low
0.052
in 1800
Years of data
226
1800–2025

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Indonesia, 1800–2025

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 0.95 for strong elected regional governments index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Indonesia peaked at 0.988 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.052, in 1800.

Indonesia ranks 22nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1810s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1820s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1830s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1840s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1850s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1860s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1870s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1880s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1890s 0.052 0.052 0.052 10
1900s 0.0755 0.052 0.099 10
1910s 0.099 0.099 0.099 10
1920s 0.099 0.099 0.099 10
1930s 0.099 0.099 0.099 10
1940s 0.1414 0.099 0.205 10
1950s 0.146 0.146 0.146 10
1960s 0.146 0.146 0.146 10
1970s 0.146 0.146 0.146 10
1980s 0.146 0.146 0.146 10
1990s 0.1848 0.146 0.534 10
2000s 0.7475 0.534 0.965 10
2010s 0.9727 0.965 0.988 10
2020s 0.9508 0.95 0.951 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 20 Argentina 0.955 compare
  2. 20 Paraguay 0.955 compare
  3. 23 Solomon Islands 0.944 compare
  4. 24 Peru 0.942 compare
  5. 25 Brazil 0.94 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is strong elected regional governments index in Indonesia?
Strong elected regional governments index in Indonesia was 0.95 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.988 in 2019.
What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.052 in 1800.
How does Indonesia rank for strong elected regional governments index?
Indonesia ranks 22nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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.