Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Venezuela
Venezuela: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index was 0.63 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index in Venezuela, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, strong elected regional governments index in Venezuela stood at 0.63.
The figure is down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, strong elected regional governments index in Venezuela peaked at 0.935 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.001, in 1900.
That places Venezuela 61st 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.005 | — |
| 1790 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.005 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.142 | +2740.0% |
| 1831 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.142 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.249 | +75.4% |
| 1865 | 0.283 | +13.7% |
| 1866 | 0.283 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.283 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.283 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.283 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.165 | -41.7% |
| 1871 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.165 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.001 | -99.4% |
| 1901 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.001 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.002 | +100.0% |
| 1959 | 0.029 | +1350.0% |
| 1960 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.029 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.105 | +262.1% |
| 1989 | 0.935 | +790.5% |
| 1990 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.935 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.928 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.915 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.915 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.915 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.915 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.915 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.915 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.915 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.907 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.916 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.827 | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 0.827 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.827 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.78 | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.648 | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.648 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.648 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.639 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.601 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.611 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.628 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.661 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.673 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.667 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.667 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.63 | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 0.63 | +0.0% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 0.63 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.214, 2.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 0.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.414, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.142 | 0.142 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.142 | 0.142 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.142 | 0.142 | 0.142 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.2232 | 0.142 | 0.283 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.165 | 0.165 | 0.165 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.165 | 0.165 | 0.165 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.165 | 0.165 | 0.165 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0039 | 0.001 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1272 | 0.029 | 0.935 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9343 | 0.928 | 0.935 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9055 | 0.827 | 0.916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6857 | 0.601 | 0.827 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6547 | 0.63 | 0.673 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 53.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 38.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,537 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is strong elected regional governments index in Venezuela?
- Strong elected regional governments index in Venezuela was 0.63 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 0.935 in 1989.
- What is the lowest strong elected regional governments index recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 in 1900.
- How does Venezuela rank for strong elected regional governments index?
- Venezuela ranks 61st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is strong elected regional governments index rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.