Belgium vs Sao Tome and Principe: Competitive elections lexical

Belgium
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st

Competitive elections lexical over time

  • Belgium
  • Sao Tome and Principe
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 203 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1830s 1 0 1 Belgium
1840s 1 0 1 Belgium
1850s 1 0 1 Belgium
1860s 1 0 1 Belgium
1870s 1 0 1 Belgium
1880s 1 0 1 Belgium
1890s 1 0 1 Belgium
1900s 1 0 1 Belgium
1910s 0.7 0 0.7 Belgium
1920s 1 0 1 Belgium
1930s 1 0 1 Belgium
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Belgium
1950s 1 0 1 Belgium
1960s 1 0 1 Belgium
1970s 1 0 1 Belgium
1980s 1 0 1 Belgium
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Belgium
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitive elections lexical, Belgium or Sao Tome and Principe?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections lexical between Belgium and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sao Tome and Principe?
203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for competitive elections lexical?
Belgium ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Competitive elections lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed