Morocco vs Turkey: Free and Fair Elections Index

Morocco
0.455
in 2025
Turkey
0.417
in 2025
Morocco rank
100th
Turkey rank
103rd

Free and Fair Elections Index over time

  • Morocco
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.455 against 0.417 in Turkey, a difference of 0.038.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Turkey ahead.

Morocco ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 103rd of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Turkey 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 Turkey
1910s 0 0.2692 0.2692 Turkey
1920s 0 0.2046 0.2046 Turkey
1930s 0 0.1771 0.1771 Turkey
1940s 0 0.2509 0.2509 Turkey
1950s 0 0.6911 0.6911 Turkey
1960s 0.0568 0.6329 0.5761 Turkey
1970s 0.0628 0.749 0.6862 Turkey
1980s 0.1021 0.4943 0.3922 Turkey
1990s 0.1644 0.8551 0.6907 Turkey
2000s 0.3667 0.8638 0.4971 Turkey
2010s 0.4366 0.5839 0.1473 Turkey
2020s 0.4562 0.4075 0.0487 Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, Morocco or Turkey?
Morocco, at 0.455 against 0.417 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Morocco and Turkey?
0.038, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Turkey?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Morocco and Turkey rank globally for free and fair elections index?
Morocco ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 103rd 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.