Bolivia vs Maldives: Elected Political Leaders Index
Bolivia
1
in 2025
Maldives
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Bolivia
- Maldives
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in Maldives, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and Maldives in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bolivia |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bolivia |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | Maldives |
| 1940s | 0.6 | 0.865 | 0.265 | Maldives |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 0.85 | 0.05 | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 0.865 | 0.165 | Maldives |
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0.925 | 0.825 | Maldives |
| 1980s | 0.8 | 0.925 | 0.125 | Maldives |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.924 | 0.076 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.936 | 0.064 | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Bolivia or Maldives?
- Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Bolivia and Maldives?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Maldives?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Maldives rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Bolivia ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).