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Electoral democracy by country 2025 | worldgovdata
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196 countries · 2005–2025
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Data 2025 · Status unspecified
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Value
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1
Czechia
1
2
Romania
1
3
St. Lucia
1
4
Liechtenstein
1
5
Barbados
1
6
Sri Lanka
1
7
Poland
1
8
Brazil
1
9
Colombia
1
10
Lesotho
1
11
Tonga
1
12
Bolivia
1
13
Fiji
1
14
Lithuania
1
15
Belize
1
16
Sao Tome and Principe
1
17
Luxembourg
1
18
Uruguay
1
19
Cabo Verde
1
20
Latvia
1
21
Palau
1
22
Timor-Leste
1
23
Costa Rica
1
24
Netherlands
1
25
United States
1
26
Bahamas, The
1
27
Monaco
1
28
Japan
1
29
Philippines
1
30
Bulgaria
1
31
France
1
32
Cyprus
1
33
Moldova
1
34
Peru
1
35
San Marino
1
36
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
1
37
Jamaica
1
38
Germany
1
39
Italy
1
40
Mexico
1
41
Panama
1
42
Slovenia
1
43
Belgium
1
44
Ghana
1
45
Marshall Islands
1
46
Dominica
1
47
North Macedonia
1
48
Israel
1
49
Denmark
1
50
Iceland
1
51
Senegal
1
52
Austria
1
53
Dominican Republic
1
54
Vanuatu
1
55
Malta
1
56
Australia
1
57
Antigua and Barbuda
1
58
Suriname
1
59
Samoa
1
60
Guyana
1
61
Armenia
1
62
Ecuador
1
63
Montenegro
1
64
New Zealand
1
65
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
1
66
Argentina
1
67
Ireland
1
68
Greece
1
69
Mongolia
1
70
India
1
71
Solomon Islands
1
72
Naoero
1
73
Andorra
1
74
South Africa
1
75
Spain
1
76
Seychelles
1
77
Albania
1
78
Mauritius
1
79
Nepal
1
80
Slovak Republic
1
81
Hungary
1
82
Grenada
1
83
Estonia
1
84
Sierra Leone
1
85
Malawi
1
86
Norway
1
87
United Kingdom
1
88
Croatia
1
89
Finland
1
90
Chile
1
91
Switzerland
1
92
Paraguay
1
93
Tuvalu
1
94
Canada
1
95
Korea, Rep.
1
96
Portugal
1
97
Namibia
1
98
Taiwan
1
99
Liberia
1
100
Botswana
1
101
St. Kitts and Nevis
1
102
Kiribati
1
103
Bhutan
1
104
Trinidad and Tobago
1
105
Sweden
1
106
Angola
0
107
Bahrain
0
108
Singapore
0
109
Myanmar
0
110
Congo, Rep.
0
111
Tanzania
0
112
Guatemala
0
113
Cambodia
0
114
Central African Republic
0
115
Lebanon
0
116
Egypt, Arab Rep.
0
117
Syrian Arab Republic
0
118
Cuba
0
119
Yemen, Rep.
0
120
China
0
121
Niger
0
122
United Arab Emirates
0
123
Morocco
0
124
South Sudan
0
125
Mozambique
0
126
Georgia
0
127
Eritrea
0
128
Indonesia
0
129
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
130
Mauritania
0
131
Cote d'Ivoire
0
132
Gabon
0
133
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0
134
Rwanda
0
135
Tunisia
0
136
Kyrgyz Republic
0
137
Qatar
0
138
Hong Kong SAR, China
0
139
Zambia
0
140
Kazakhstan
0
141
Haiti
0
142
Belarus
0
143
Ethiopia
0
144
Eswatini
0
145
Afghanistan
0
146
Kenya
0
147
Russian Federation
0
148
Gambia, The
0
149
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
0
150
Guinea-Bissau
0
151
Malaysia
0
152
Comoros
0
153
Zimbabwe
0
154
El Salvador
0
155
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0
156
Nicaragua
0
157
Papua New Guinea
0
158
Honduras
0
159
Benin
0
160
Maldives
0
161
Equatorial Guinea
0
162
Djibouti
0
163
Saudi Arabia
0
164
Venezuela, RB
0
165
Thailand
0
166
Burkina Faso
0
167
Tajikistan
0
168
Kuwait
0
169
Sudan
0
170
Burundi
0
171
Libya
0
172
Nigeria
0
173
Serbia
0
174
Uganda
0
175
Pakistan
0
176
Cameroon
0
177
Viet Nam
0
178
Madagascar
0
179
Lao PDR
0
180
Togo
0
181
Azerbaijan
0
182
Iraq
0
183
Bangladesh
0
184
Mali
0
185
Jordan
0
186
Uzbekistan
0
187
Brunei Darussalam
0
188
Oman
0
189
Ukraine
0
190
Algeria
0
191
Turkmenistan
0
192
Iran, Islamic Rep.
0
193
Turkiye
0
194
Chad
0
195
Guinea
0
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