Bulgaria vs New Zealand: Free and fair elections row
Bulgaria
1
in 2025
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Free and fair elections row over time
- Bulgaria
- New Zealand
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
Across all 144 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 172 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1880s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections row, Bulgaria or New Zealand?
- Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections row between Bulgaria and New Zealand?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and New Zealand?
- 144 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and New Zealand rank globally for free and fair elections row?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.