Finland vs Spain: Free and Fair Elections Index

Finland
0.961
in 2025
Spain
0.956
in 2025
Finland rank
4th
Spain rank
7th

Free and Fair Elections Index over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.961 against 0.956 in Spain, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 4th and Spain ranks 7th of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.