Ireland vs Malawi: Competitive elections

Ireland
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st

Competitive elections over time

  • Ireland
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.

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

Ireland ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 197 regions.

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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

Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.