Bolivia vs United Kingdom: Free and fair elections

Bolivia
1
in 2025
United Kingdom
1
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Bolivia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 165 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1820s 1 0 1 Bolivia
1830s 0.5 0 0.5 Bolivia
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1880s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1890s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1900s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1910s 0.2 1 0.8 United Kingdom
1920s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1930s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1940s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1950s 0.6667 1 0.3333 United Kingdom
1960s 0.4444 1 0.5556 United Kingdom
1970s 0 1 1 United Kingdom
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 0.9 1 0.1 United Kingdom
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Bolivia or United Kingdom?
Bolivia, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Bolivia and United Kingdom?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and United Kingdom?
165 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and United Kingdom rank globally for free and fair elections?
Bolivia ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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

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.