Bulgaria vs Lebanon: Free and fair elections
Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Lebanon
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Lebanon rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Bulgaria
- Lebanon
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 83 shared years of data; in 1943 it was Lebanon ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.2857 | 1 | 0.7143 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Bulgaria |
| 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, Bulgaria or Lebanon?
- Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Bulgaria and Lebanon?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lebanon?
- 83 years are reported by both, from 1943 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Lebanon rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Lebanon 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.