Papua New Guinea vs Slovenia: Competitive elections

Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Slovenia
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Slovenia rank
1st

Competitive elections over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.

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

Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Slovenia Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0.9 0.9 Slovenia
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0.5 0 0.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 1 0 1 Papua New Guinea
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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