Guinea-Bissau vs Nicaragua: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions

Guinea-Bissau
0
in 2025
Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
87th
Nicaragua rank
87th

Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0 against 0 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
2000s 0 0.7 0.7 Nicaragua
2010s 0.3 0 0.3 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.3333 0 0.3333 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Guinea-Bissau or Nicaragua?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0 against 0 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
0, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 87th and Nicaragua ranks 87th 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

Indicator
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.