Bulgaria vs Spain: Free and fair elections row

Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Free and fair elections row over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Spain
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1879 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Spain Difference Ahead
1870s 1 0 1 Bulgaria
1880s 0.7 0 0.7 Bulgaria
1890s 0.5 0 0.5 Bulgaria
1900s 0.9 0.9 0 —
1910s 1 1 0 —
1920s 1 0.25 0.75 Bulgaria
1930s 1 1 0 —
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0.3 0.3 Spain
1980s 0 1 1 Spain
1990s 1 1 0 —
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 row, Bulgaria or Spain?
Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections row between Bulgaria and Spain?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
110 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for free and fair elections row?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Spain 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.

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Indicator
Free and fair elections row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed