Bolivia vs Norway: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Bolivia
1
in 2025
Norway
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Bolivia
- Norway
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in Norway, a difference of 0.
Across all 201 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Norway |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Norway |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.8333 | 1 | 0.1667 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Bolivia or Norway?
- Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Bolivia and Norway?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Norway?
- 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Norway rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- Bolivia ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meaningful democratic electoral institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy. This includes the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.