Fiji vs United Arab Emirates: Free and Fair Elections Index
Fiji
0.54
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.543
in 2025
Fiji rank
90th
United Arab Emirates rank
89th
Free and Fair Elections Index over time
- Fiji
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.543 against 0.54 in Fiji, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 90th and United Arab Emirates ranks 89th of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7044 | 0 | 0.7044 | Fiji |
| 1980s | 0.5195 | 0 | 0.5195 | Fiji |
| 1990s | 0.5397 | 0 | 0.5397 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 0.3807 | 0.1128 | 0.2679 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 0.2474 | 0.4699 | 0.2225 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.5027 | 0.5317 | 0.029 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Fiji or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.543 against 0.54 in Fiji as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Fiji and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.003, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and United Arab Emirates rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Fiji ranks 90th and United Arab Emirates ranks 89th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by 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
Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.