Saudi Arabia vs Western Sahara: Competitive elections

Saudi Arabia
0
in 2025
Western Sahara
0
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
116th
Western Sahara rank
116th

Competitive elections over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 against 0 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 116th and Western Sahara ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 0 0 β€”
2000s 0 0 0 β€”
2010s 0 0 0 β€”
2020s 0 0 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitive elections, Saudi Arabia or Western Sahara?
Saudi Arabia, at 0 against 0 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections between Saudi Arabia and Western Sahara?
0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Western Sahara?
63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
How do Saudi Arabia and Western Sahara rank globally for competitive elections?
Saudi Arabia ranks 116th and Western Sahara ranks 116th 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

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