Afghanistan vs Sudan: Free and fair elections

Afghanistan
0
in 2021
Sudan
0
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
112th
Sudan rank
112th

Free and fair elections over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0 against 0 in Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 112th and Sudan ranks 112th of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sudan Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0.6667 0.6667 Sudan
1960s 0 1 1 Sudan
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 1 1 Sudan
2000s 0.8333 0 0.8333 Afghanistan
2010s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Afghanistan or Sudan?
Afghanistan, at 0 against 0 in Sudan as of 2021.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Afghanistan and Sudan?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for free and fair elections?
Afghanistan ranks 112th and Sudan ranks 112th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. 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
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.