Egypt vs Pakistan: Free and fair elections index
Egypt
0.137
in 2025
Pakistan
0.174
in 2025
Egypt rank
139th
Pakistan rank
136th
Free and fair elections index over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.174 against 0.137 in Egypt, a difference of 0.037.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 187 shared years of data; in 1839 it was Pakistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 139th and Pakistan ranks 136th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Pakistan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.3493 | 0 | 0.3493 | Egypt |
| 1890s | 0.499 | 0 | 0.499 | Egypt |
| 1900s | 0.303 | 0 | 0.303 | Egypt |
| 1910s | 0.1059 | 0 | 0.1059 | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.4322 | 0.4322 | Pakistan |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.537 | 0.537 | Pakistan |
| 1940s | 0.0687 | 0.422 | 0.3533 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 0.1747 | 0 | 0.1747 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.1776 | 0 | 0.1776 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.2122 | 0.0096 | 0.2026 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.1548 | 0.0786 | 0.0762 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.1264 | 0.2806 | 0.1542 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.0701 | 0.1691 | 0.099 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.1397 | 0.3335 | 0.1938 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.1363 | 0.2533 | 0.117 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.174 against 0.137 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 0.037, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 187 years are reported by both, from 1839 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Egypt ranks 139th and Pakistan ranks 136th 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.