South Africa vs Spain: Democratic electoral institutions fh

South Africa
12
in 2025
Spain
12
in 2025
South Africa rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Democratic electoral institutions fh over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
02.557.51012.5200520152025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 12 against 12 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.

South Africa ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 12 12 0 β€”
2010s 12 11.9 0.1 South Africa
2020s 12 12 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic electoral institutions fh, South Africa or Spain?
South Africa, at 12 against 12 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic electoral institutions fh between South Africa and Spain?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for democratic electoral institutions fh?
South Africa ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Democratic electoral institutions fh. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Democratic electoral institutions fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed