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

Ecuador
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Ecuador
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Uruguay ahead.

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

Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Uruguay Difference Ahead
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 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0.7 0 0.7 Ecuador
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Ecuador
1950s 0.8 0.2 0.6 Ecuador
1960s 0.4 1 0.6 Uruguay
1970s 0 0.8 0.8 Uruguay
1980s 0.2 0.1 0.1 Ecuador
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 0.8 0.7 0.1 Ecuador
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Ecuador or Uruguay?
Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Ecuador and Uruguay?
0, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Uruguay?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Uruguay rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Ecuador 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