Mauritania vs Philippines: Free and Fair Elections Index
Mauritania
0.288
in 2025
Philippines
0.271
in 2025
Mauritania rank
121st
Philippines rank
124th
Free and Fair Elections Index over time
- Mauritania
- Philippines
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.288 against 0.271 in Philippines, a difference of 0.017.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Philippines ahead.
Mauritania ranks 121st and Philippines ranks 124th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | Philippines |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.4643 | 0.4643 | Philippines |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.4547 | 0.4547 | Philippines |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.433 | 0.433 | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0.1259 | 0.3041 | 0.1782 | Philippines |
| 1950s | 0.3843 | 0.4257 | 0.0414 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0.27 | 0.458 | 0.188 | Philippines |
| 1970s | 0.1678 | 0.0793 | 0.0885 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1997 | 0.1997 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.1056 | 0.5203 | 0.4147 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.173 | 0.4099 | 0.2369 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.4072 | 0.419 | 0.0118 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.3605 | 0.3513 | 0.0092 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Mauritania or Philippines?
- Mauritania, at 0.288 against 0.271 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Mauritania and Philippines?
- 0.017, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Philippines?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Philippines rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Mauritania ranks 121st and Philippines ranks 124th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.