Germany vs Greece: Free and fair elections
Germany
1
in 2025
Greece
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Greece rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in Greece, a difference of 0.
Across all 121 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Greece ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Greece |
| 1860s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Greece |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Greece |
| 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, Germany or Greece?
- Germany, at 1 against 1 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Germany and Greece?
- 0, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 121 years are reported by both, from 1848 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Germany ranks 1st and Greece 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.