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social2025

Elected officials index

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•176 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.8value
Median: 1.0value
Countries Covered
176
with available data
Highest
Bulgaria
1.0value
Lowest
Bangladesh
0.0value
Top 5 Countries
1Bulgaria1.0value
2Belarus1.0value
3Cambodia1.0value
4Cameroon1.0value
5Canada1.0value
By Region
North America1.0value(4 countries)
Oceania1.0value(2 countries)
Europe1.0value(32 countries)
South America1.0value(7 countries)
Africa0.9value(9 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0value)High (1.0value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.8value)

North America (4)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Other (95)
Asia (27)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2025; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Bulgaria1.0value
2Belarus1.0value
3Cambodia1.0value
4Cameroon1.0value
5Canada1.0value
6Cape Verde1.0value
7Central African Republic1.0value
8Sri Lanka1.0value
9Chad1.0value
10Chile1.0value
11Taiwan, Province of China1.0value
12Republic of the Congo1.0value
13Democratic Republic of the Congo1.0value
14Costa Rica1.0value
15Croatia1.0value
16Cuba1.0value
17Cyprus1.0value
18Czech Republic1.0value
19Benin1.0value
20Denmark1.0value
21Dominican Republic1.0value
22Ecuador1.0value
23El Salvador1.0value
24Equatorial Guinea1.0value
25Ethiopia1.0value
26Estonia1.0value
27Fiji1.0value
28Finland1.0value
29France1.0value
30Djibouti1.0value
31Gabon1.0value
32Georgia1.0value
33Germany1.0value
34Ghana1.0value
35Greece1.0value
36Guatemala1.0value
37Honduras1.0value
38Hungary1.0value
39Iceland1.0value
40Indonesia1.0value
41Ireland1.0value
42Israel1.0value
43Cote d'Ivoire1.0value
44Jamaica1.0value
45Japan1.0value
46Kazakhstan1.0value
47South Korea1.0value
48Kyrgyzstan1.0value
49Lebanon1.0value
50Lesotho1.0value
51Latvia1.0value
52Liberia1.0value
53Lithuania1.0value
54Luxembourg1.0value
55Malawi1.0value
56Malaysia1.0value
57Maldives1.0value
58Malta1.0value
59Mauritania1.0value
60Mexico1.0value
61Mongolia1.0value
62Moldova, Republic of1.0value
63Montenegro1.0value
64Mozambique1.0value
65Namibia1.0value
66Nepal1.0value
67Netherlands1.0value
68Vanuatu1.0value
69New Zealand1.0value
70Nicaragua1.0value
71Nigeria1.0value
72Norway1.0value
73Pakistan1.0value
74Panama1.0value
75Papua New Guinea1.0value
76Paraguay1.0value
77Peru1.0value
78Philippines1.0value
79Poland1.0value
80Portugal1.0value
81Timor-Leste1.0value
82Romania1.0value
83Russian Federation1.0value
84Sao Tome and Principe1.0value
85Senegal1.0value
86Serbia1.0value
87Seychelles1.0value
88Singapore1.0value
89Slovakia1.0value
90Slovenia1.0value
91South Africa1.0value
92Zimbabwe1.0value
93Spain1.0value
94Suriname1.0value
95Sweden1.0value
96Switzerland1.0value
97Tajikistan1.0value
98Thailand1.0value
99Togo1.0value
100Trinidad and Tobago1.0value
101Tunisia1.0value
102Türkiye1.0value
103Turkmenistan1.0value
104Ukraine1.0value
105The Republic of North Macedonia1.0value
106United Kingdom1.0value
107United States of America1.0value
108Uruguay1.0value
109Uzbekistan1.0value
110Venezuela1.0value
111Albania1.0value
112Algeria1.0value
113Angola1.0value
114Azerbaijan1.0value
115Argentina1.0value
116Australia1.0value
117Austria1.0value
118Armenia1.0value
119Barbados1.0value
120Belgium1.0value
121Bhutan1.0value
122Bolivia1.0value
123Bosnia and Herzegovina1.0value
124Brazil1.0value
125Solomon Islands1.0value
126India1.0value
127Uganda1.0value
128Italy1.0value
129Kenya1.0value
130Sierra Leone1.0value
131Egypt1.0value
132Iraq1.0value
133Zambia1.0value
134Republic of The Gambia1.0value
135Colombia1.0value
136Comoros0.9value
137Botswana0.9value
138Rwanda0.9value
139United Republic of Tanzania0.9value
140Burundi0.9value
141Guyana0.9value
142Mauritius0.9value
143Islamic Republic of Iran0.5value
144Lao People's Democratic Republic0.5value
145Somalia0.5value
146South Sudan0.5value
147Myanmar0.0value
148People's Republic of China0.0value
149Eritrea0.0value
150State of Palestine0.0value
151Guinea0.0value
152Haiti0.0value
153Holy See (Vatican City State)0.0value
154Hong Kong0.0value
155Jordan0.0value
156North Korea0.0value
157Kuwait0.0value
158Libya0.0value
159Madagascar0.0value
160Mali0.0value
161Morocco0.0value
162Oman0.0value
163Niger0.0value
164Guinea-Bissau0.0value
165Qatar0.0value
166Saudi Arabia0.0value
167Vietnam0.0value
168Sudan0.0value
169Eswatini0.0value
170Syrian Arab Republic0.0value
171United Arab Emirates0.0value
172Burkina Faso0.0value
173Yemen0.0value
174Afghanistan0.0value
175Bahrain0.0value
176Bangladesh0.0value
Showing 176 of 176 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2025).

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