Samoa vs Tuvalu: Elections recently led to a change in government

Samoa
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
Samoa rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Samoa
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 1 against 1 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0 1 Samoa
1980s 0.8 0.9 0.1 Tuvalu
1990s 0 1 1 Tuvalu
2000s 0 1 1 Tuvalu
2010s 0 1 1 Tuvalu
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Samoa or Tuvalu?
Samoa, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Samoa and Tuvalu?
0, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Samoa ranks 1st and Tuvalu 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