Belgium vs Germany: Free and fair elections row

Belgium
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Free and fair elections row over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 119 shared years of data; in 1848 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
1840s 1 0 1 Belgium
1850s 1 0 1 Belgium
1860s 1 0.3 0.7 Belgium
1870s 1 1 0 —
1880s 1 1 0 —
1890s 1 1 0 —
1900s 1 1 0 —
1910s 1 1 0 —
1920s 1 1 0 —
1930s 1 0.5 0.5 Belgium
1990s 1 1 0 —
2000s 1 1 0 —
2010s 1 1 0 —
2020s 1 1 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections row, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections row between Belgium and Germany?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
119 years are reported by both, from 1848 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for free and fair elections row?
Belgium ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections row. 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 row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed