Ireland vs Peru: Free and fair elections
Ireland
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Peru rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Ireland
- Peru
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 166 shared years of data; in 1822 it was Peru ahead.
Ireland ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 8 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Peru |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Peru |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Peru |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Ireland |
| 1900s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Ireland |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.4444 | 0.5556 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.8889 | 0.1111 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Ireland |
| 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, Ireland or Peru?
- Ireland, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Ireland and Peru?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Peru?
- 166 years are reported by both, from 1822 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Peru rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Ireland ranks 1st and Peru 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.