Gambia vs Germany: Free and fair elections

Gambia
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
Gambia rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Gambia
  • Germany
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0.875 1 0.125 Germany
2000s 0.5 1 0.5 Germany
2010s 0.4 1 0.6 Germany
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Gambia or Germany?
Gambia, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Gambia and Germany?
0, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Gambia and Germany rank globally for free and fair elections?
Gambia ranks 1st and Germany 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

Indicator
Free and fair elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.