Turkey vs Ukraine: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Turkey
0
in 2025
Ukraine
0
in 2025
Turkey rank
87th
Ukraine rank
87th
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Turkey
- Ukraine
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0 against 0 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.
Turkey ranks 87th and Ukraine ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 5 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Turkey or Ukraine?
- Turkey, at 0 against 0 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Turkey and Ukraine?
- 0, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Turkey and Ukraine rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- Turkey ranks 87th and Ukraine 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
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.