Egypt vs Nicaragua: Free and fair elections index

Egypt
0.137
in 2025
Nicaragua
0.137
in 2025
Egypt rank
139th
Nicaragua rank
139th

Free and fair elections index over time

  • Egypt
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.137 against 0.137 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Egypt ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 139th of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Nicaragua in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0.076 0.076 Nicaragua
1860s 0 0.358 0.358 Nicaragua
1870s 0 0.358 0.358 Nicaragua
1880s 0.3493 0.358 0.0087 Nicaragua
1890s 0.499 0.139 0.36 Egypt
1900s 0.303 0.0095 0.2935 Egypt
1910s 0.1059 0.0186 0.0873 Egypt
1920s 0 0.0297 0.0297 Nicaragua
1930s 0 0.0477 0.0477 Nicaragua
1940s 0.0687 0.0155 0.0532 Egypt
1950s 0.1747 0.0194 0.1553 Egypt
1960s 0.1776 0.0206 0.157 Egypt
1970s 0.2122 0.0164 0.1958 Egypt
1980s 0.1548 0.238 0.0832 Nicaragua
1990s 0.1264 0.6486 0.5222 Nicaragua
2000s 0.0701 0.544 0.4739 Nicaragua
2010s 0.1397 0.3109 0.1712 Nicaragua
2020s 0.1363 0.1622 0.0258 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, Egypt or Nicaragua?
Egypt, at 0.137 against 0.137 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Egypt and Nicaragua?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nicaragua?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Nicaragua rank globally for free and fair elections index?
Egypt ranks 139th and Nicaragua ranks 139th 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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