Chile vs Germany: Free and fair elections index
Chile
0.956
in 2025
Germany
0.957
in 2025
Chile rank
7th
Germany rank
6th
Free and fair elections index over time
- Chile
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.957 against 0.956 in Chile, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 191 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Germany ahead.
Chile ranks 7th and Germany ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Germany in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0.0679 | 0 | 0.0679 | Chile |
| 1820s | 0.1517 | 0 | 0.1517 | Chile |
| 1830s | 0.1082 | 0 | 0.1082 | Chile |
| 1840s | 0.1281 | 0.0546 | 0.0735 | Chile |
| 1850s | 0.1342 | 0.327 | 0.1928 | Germany |
| 1860s | 0.1325 | 0.3531 | 0.2206 | Germany |
| 1870s | 0.1673 | 0.4177 | 0.2504 | Germany |
| 1880s | 0.2515 | 0.4142 | 0.1627 | Germany |
| 1890s | 0.3873 | 0.411 | 0.0237 | Germany |
| 1900s | 0.3614 | 0.5096 | 0.1482 | Germany |
| 1910s | 0.3511 | 0.5636 | 0.2125 | Germany |
| 1920s | 0.1924 | 0.6453 | 0.4529 | Germany |
| 1930s | 0.5064 | 0.2106 | 0.2958 | Chile |
| 1940s | 0.6496 | 0 | 0.6496 | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.9324 | 0.9806 | 0.0481 | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.9594 | 0.9823 | 0.0229 | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.9662 | 0.9759 | 0.0097 | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.9585 | 0.9588 | 0.0003 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Chile or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.957 against 0.956 in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Chile and Germany?
- 0.001, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Germany?
- 191 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Germany rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Chile ranks 7th and Germany ranks 6th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.