Denmark vs Mexico: Free and fair elections
Denmark
1
in 2025
Mexico
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Mexico rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Denmark
- Mexico
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Mexico, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 119 shared years of data; in 1848 it was Mexico ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 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, Denmark or Mexico?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Denmark and Mexico?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Mexico?
- 119 years are reported by both, from 1848 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Mexico rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Mexico 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.