Costa Rica vs Mauritius: Free and fair elections
Costa Rica
1
in 2025
Mauritius
1
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Costa Rica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.
Across all 78 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Costa Rica or Mauritius?
- Costa Rica, at 1 against 1 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Costa Rica and Mauritius?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritius?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Mauritius rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mauritius 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.