Iran vs Serbia: Free and fair elections index
Iran
0.235
in 2025
Serbia
0.212
in 2025
Iran rank
127th
Serbia rank
130th
Free and fair elections index over time
- Iran
- Serbia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.235 against 0.212 in Serbia, a difference of 0.023.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 234 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Serbia ahead.
Iran ranks 127th and Serbia ranks 130th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Serbia in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.0602 | 0.0602 | Serbia |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.2986 | 0.2986 | Serbia |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.2954 | 0.2954 | Serbia |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.2898 | 0.2898 | Serbia |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.2966 | 0.2966 | Serbia |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.2895 | 0.2895 | Serbia |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.2493 | 0.2493 | Serbia |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.2777 | 0.2777 | Serbia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.1563 | 0.1563 | Serbia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.0801 | 0.0801 | Serbia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.1132 | 0.1132 | Serbia |
| 1960s | 0.128 | 0.1115 | 0.0165 | Iran |
| 1970s | 0.2055 | 0.1008 | 0.1047 | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.257 | 0.112 | 0.145 | Iran |
| 1990s | 0.3287 | 0.2228 | 0.1059 | Iran |
| 2000s | 0.3046 | 0.6043 | 0.2997 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.3073 | 0.5097 | 0.2024 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.2385 | 0.2953 | 0.0568 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Iran or Serbia?
- Iran, at 0.235 against 0.212 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Iran and Serbia?
- 0.023, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Serbia?
- 234 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Serbia rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Iran ranks 127th and Serbia ranks 130th 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.