Bolivia vs Botswana: Free and fair elections
Bolivia
1
in 2025
Botswana
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
Botswana rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Bolivia
- Botswana
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in Botswana, a difference of 0.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.375 | 1 | 0.625 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections, Bolivia or Botswana?
- Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Bolivia and Botswana?
- 0, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Botswana?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Botswana rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Bolivia ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 1st 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
Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.