Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sao Tome and Principe: Competitive elections

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st

Competitive elections over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0.9 0 0.9 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.4 0.9 0.5 Sao Tome and Principe
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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sao Tome and Principe?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1 against 1 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sao Tome and Principe?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for competitive elections?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Competitive elections
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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