Argentina vs Uruguay: Elections recently led to a change in government

Argentina
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0.4 0 0.4 Argentina
1920s 0.8 0 0.8 Argentina
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0.2 0.2 Uruguay
1960s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1970s 0 0.8 0.8 Uruguay
1980s 0.1 0.1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 0.7 0.3 Argentina
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Argentina and Uruguay?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Argentina ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed