Syria vs Venezuela: Competitive elections

Syria
0
in 2025
Venezuela
0
in 2025
Syria rank
116th
Venezuela rank
116th

Competitive elections over time

  • Syria
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 0 against 0 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 116th and Venezuela ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Venezuela Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 Venezuela
1950s 0 0.2 0.2 Venezuela
1960s 0 1 1 Venezuela
1970s 0 1 1 Venezuela
1980s 0 1 1 Venezuela
1990s 0 1 1 Venezuela
2000s 0 0.8 0.8 Venezuela
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitive elections, Syria or Venezuela?
Syria, at 0 against 0 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections between Syria and Venezuela?
0, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Venezuela?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Syria and Venezuela rank globally for competitive elections?
Syria ranks 116th and Venezuela 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.