Canada vs France: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Canada
1
in 2025
France
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
France rank
1st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in France, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 176 countries.
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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.