Brazil vs Spain: Elections recently led to a change in government
Brazil
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Elections recently led to a change in government over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Spain ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Brazil or Spain?
- Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Brazil and Spain?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Spain 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.