Gambia vs Slovakia: Competitive elections

Gambia
1
in 2025
Slovakia
1
in 2025
Gambia rank
1st
Slovakia rank
1st

Competitive elections over time

  • Gambia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1 against 1 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

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

Gambia ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 1 1 Slovakia
1930s 0 0.8 0.8 Slovakia
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 Slovakia
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.7 0 0.7 Gambia
1970s 1 0 1 Gambia
1980s 1 0 1 Gambia
1990s 0.4 1 0.6 Slovakia
2000s 0 1 1 Slovakia
2010s 0.3 1 0.7 Slovakia
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitive elections, Gambia or Slovakia?
Gambia, at 1 against 1 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections between Gambia and Slovakia?
0, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Slovakia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Slovakia rank globally for competitive elections?
Gambia ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 197 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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About this data

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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