China vs Turkmenistan: Free and fair elections index

China
0
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.071
in 2025
China rank
157th
Turkmenistan rank
154th

Free and fair elections index over time

  • China
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 0.071 against 0 in China, a difference of 0.071.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

China ranks 157th and Turkmenistan ranks 154th of 176 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0.0206 0.0732 0.0526 Turkmenistan
1920s 0.0133 0.3644 0.3511 Turkmenistan
1930s 0 0.3516 0.3516 Turkmenistan
1940s 0.0161 0.2234 0.2073 Turkmenistan
1950s 0 0.2719 0.2719 Turkmenistan
1960s 0 0.19 0.19 Turkmenistan
1970s 0 0.2878 0.2878 Turkmenistan
1980s 0 0.2999 0.2999 Turkmenistan
1990s 0 0.0985 0.0985 Turkmenistan
2000s 0 0.0308 0.0308 Turkmenistan
2010s 0 0.0705 0.0705 Turkmenistan
2020s 0 0.0785 0.0785 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, China or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 0.071 against 0 in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between China and Turkmenistan?
0.071, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkmenistan?
130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
How do China and Turkmenistan rank globally for free and fair elections index?
China ranks 157th and Turkmenistan ranks 154th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
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