Namibia vs South Africa: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Namibia
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Namibia rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 1st and South Africa 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.