Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Free and fair elections index
Egypt
0.137
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.171
in 2025
Egypt rank
139th
Zimbabwe rank
137th
Free and fair elections index over time
- Egypt
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.171 against 0.137 in Egypt, a difference of 0.034.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Egypt ranks 139th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th of 176 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.303 | 0.6961 | 0.3931 | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0.1059 | 0.6983 | 0.5924 | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.7032 | 0.7032 | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.7093 | 0.7093 | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 0.0687 | 0.6955 | 0.6268 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.1747 | 0.6945 | 0.5198 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.1776 | 0.6515 | 0.4739 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.2122 | 0.5404 | 0.3282 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.1548 | 0.2482 | 0.0934 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.1264 | 0.2344 | 0.108 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0701 | 0.0883 | 0.0182 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.1397 | 0.1448 | 0.0051 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.1363 | 0.1803 | 0.044 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Egypt or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.171 against 0.137 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 0.034, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Egypt ranks 139th and Zimbabwe ranks 137th 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.