Burkina Faso vs Libya: Free and fair elections
Burkina Faso
1
in 2022
Libya
1
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Libya rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Burkina Faso
- Libya
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Libya, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Libya ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.875 | 0 | 0.875 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 0.1667 | 0 | 0.1667 | Burkina Faso |
| 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, Burkina Faso or Libya?
- Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Burkina Faso and Libya?
- 0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Libya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Libya rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Libya 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
Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.