Iraq vs Japan: Free and fair elections

Iraq
1
in 2025
Japan
1
in 2025
Iraq rank
1st
Japan rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Iraq
  • Japan
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1 against 1 in Japan, a difference of 0.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 1st and Japan ranks 1st of 172 countries.

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