Mexico vs Spain: Free and fair elections

Mexico
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Mexico rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Mexico
  • Spain
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 92 shared years of data; in 1842 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 1st and Spain 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
Last refreshed

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