Iceland vs Paraguay: Free and fair elections
Iceland
1
in 2025
Paraguay
1
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Iceland
- Paraguay
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1 against 1 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 1st and Paraguay ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Iceland |
| 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, Iceland or Paraguay?
- Iceland, at 1 against 1 in Paraguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Iceland and Paraguay?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Paraguay?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Paraguay rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Iceland ranks 1st and Paraguay 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.