Kuwait vs Syria: Free and Fair Elections Index

Kuwait
0
in 2025
Syria
0
in 2025
Kuwait rank
157th
Syria rank
157th

Free and Fair Elections Index over time

  • Kuwait
  • Syria
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0 against 0 in Syria, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 235 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Syria ahead.

Kuwait ranks 157th and Syria ranks 157th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 7 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Syria 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 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0.0407 0.0407 Syria
1910s 0 0.2198 0.2198 Syria
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.0815 0.0815 Syria
1950s 0 0.2328 0.2328 Syria
1960s 0.6289 0.1343 0.4946 Kuwait
1970s 0.4302 0.0582 0.372 Kuwait
1980s 0.3588 0.0622 0.2966 Kuwait
1990s 0.5711 0.0679 0.5032 Kuwait
2000s 0.7544 0.0529 0.7015 Kuwait
2010s 0.7416 0.0096 0.732 Kuwait
2020s 0.5075 0 0.5075 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, Kuwait or Syria?
Kuwait, at 0 against 0 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Kuwait and Syria?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syria?
235 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Syria rank globally for free and fair elections index?
Kuwait ranks 157th and Syria ranks 157th 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

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.