Trinidad and Tobago vs USSR: Competitive elections

Trinidad and Tobago
1
in 2025
USSR
0
in 1990
Trinidad and Tobago rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Competitive elections over time

  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • USSR
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1 against 0 in USSR, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was USSR ahead.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Trinidad and Tobago USSR Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0.8 0 0.8 Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 1 0 1 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 1 0 1 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 1 0 1 Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitive elections, Trinidad and Tobago or USSR?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 1 against 0 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections between Trinidad and Tobago and USSR?
1, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and USSR rank globally for competitive elections?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st and USSR 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

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