Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in East Timor
East Timor: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.079 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in East Timor, 2005–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.079 for strong elected regional governments index in 2025.
That represents a change of up 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in East Timor peaked at 0.106 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.04, in 2014.
East Timor ranks 109th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.085 | — |
| 2006 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.085 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.04 | -52.9% |
| 2015 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.106 | +165.0% |
| 2017 | 0.04 | -62.3% |
| 2018 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.04 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.079 | +97.5% |
| 2023 | 0.079 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.079 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.079 | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.079 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.214, 37% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.079 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.196, 40% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.085 | 0.085 | 0.085 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0646 | 0.04 | 0.106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.066 | 0.04 | 0.079 | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0652 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 249.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 17.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 75.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected regional governments index in East Timor?
- Strong elected regional governments index in East Timor was 0.079 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.106 in 2016.
- What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 in 2014.
- How does East Timor rank for strong elected regional governments index?
- East Timor ranks 109th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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.