Bolivia vs Gambia: Free and Fair Elections Index

Bolivia
0.765
in 2025
Gambia
0.777
in 2025
Bolivia rank
62nd
Gambia rank
60th

Free and Fair Elections Index over time

  • Bolivia
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.777 against 0.765 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 62nd and Gambia ranks 60th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 7 and Gambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Gambia Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0848 0 0.0848 Bolivia
1910s 0.0826 0 0.0826 Bolivia
1920s 0.095 0 0.095 Bolivia
1930s 0.0688 0 0.0688 Bolivia
1940s 0.0821 0.1214 0.0393 Gambia
1950s 0.0689 0.5517 0.4828 Gambia
1960s 0.0985 0.6104 0.5119 Gambia
1970s 0.0117 0.5576 0.5459 Gambia
1980s 0.3135 0.5193 0.2058 Gambia
1990s 0.8374 0.3253 0.5121 Bolivia
2000s 0.8489 0.2426 0.6063 Bolivia
2010s 0.7191 0.2827 0.4364 Bolivia
2020s 0.6075 0.6997 0.0922 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, Bolivia or Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.777 against 0.765 in Bolivia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Bolivia and Gambia?
0.012, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Gambia?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Gambia rank globally for free and fair elections index?
Bolivia ranks 62nd and Gambia ranks 60th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.