Israel vs Lebanon: Free and fair elections

Israel
1
in 2025
Lebanon
1
in 2025
Israel rank
1st
Lebanon rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Israel
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 1 against 1 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 77 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Lebanon ahead.

Israel ranks 1st and Lebanon ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Lebanon Difference Ahead
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 0.7 0.3 Israel
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.2 0.8 Israel
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, Israel or Lebanon?
Israel, at 1 against 1 in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Israel and Lebanon?
0, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lebanon?
77 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2025.
How do Israel and Lebanon rank globally for free and fair elections?
Israel ranks 1st and Lebanon 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.