Botswana vs East Timor: Free and fair elections

Botswana
1
in 2025
East Timor
1
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Botswana
  • East Timor
00.20.40.60.81196119932025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and East Timor 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.