Mexico vs Turkey: Free and fair elections
Mexico
1
in 2025
Turkey
1
in 2025
Mexico rank
1st
Turkey rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Mexico
- Turkey
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1 against 1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 107 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 172 regions.
Across the 12 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mexico |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Turkey |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkey |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.25 | 1 | 0.75 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Mexico or Turkey?
- Mexico, at 1 against 1 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Mexico and Turkey?
- 0, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
- 107 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Mexico ranks 1st and Turkey ranks 1st of 172 regions.
- 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.