Czechia vs Portugal: Free and fair elections
Czechia
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Czechia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Czechia
- Portugal
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1848 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 9 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Czechia |
| 1850s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Czechia |
| 1860s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Czechia |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Czechia |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Czechia |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Czechia |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.5556 | 0.4444 | Czechia |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Czechia |
| 1940s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Czechia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Portugal |
| 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, Czechia or Portugal?
- Czechia, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Czechia and Portugal?
- 0, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Portugal?
- 150 years are reported by both, from 1848 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Portugal rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Czechia ranks 1st and Portugal 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.