Guatemala vs Italy: Free and fair elections

Guatemala
1
in 2025
Italy
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Guatemala
  • Italy
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1 against 1 in Italy, a difference of 0.

Across all 165 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Italy Difference Ahead
1850s 0 1 1 Italy
1860s 0 1 1 Italy
1870s 0 1 1 Italy
1880s 0 1 1 Italy
1890s 0.6667 1 0.3333 Italy
1900s 0 1 1 Italy
1910s 0 1 1 Italy
1920s 0 0.4 0.4 Italy
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.5 0.5 0
1950s 0.5 1 0.5 Italy
1960s 0 1 1 Italy
1970s 0 1 1 Italy
1980s 0.5556 1 0.4444 Italy
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, Guatemala or Italy?
Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Guatemala and Italy?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Italy?
165 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Italy rank globally for free and fair elections?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Italy 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.