Australia vs Canada: Free and fair elections

Australia
1
in 2025
Canada
1
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Canada rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Canada, a difference of 0.

Across all 183 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 1st and Canada ranks 1st of 172 countries.

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