Benin vs Venezuela: Free and fair elections

Benin
0
in 2025
Venezuela
0
in 2025
Benin rank
112th
Venezuela rank
112th

Free and fair elections over time

  • Benin
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0 against 0 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Venezuela ahead.

Benin ranks 112th and Venezuela ranks 112th of 172 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 0.25 0.5 0.25 Venezuela
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 0 1 1 Venezuela
1980s 0 1 1 Venezuela
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 Venezuela
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.9 0.7 0.2 Benin
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Benin or Venezuela?
Benin, at 0 against 0 in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Benin and Venezuela?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Venezuela?
60 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2025.
How do Benin and Venezuela rank globally for free and fair elections?
Benin ranks 112th and Venezuela 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.