North Macedonia vs Switzerland: Free and fair elections
North Macedonia
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- North Macedonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 111 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.2857 | 1 | 0.7143 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.7143 | 1 | 0.2857 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Switzerland |
| 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, North Macedonia or Switzerland?
- North Macedonia, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 0, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Switzerland?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1908 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Switzerland rank globally for free and fair elections?
- North Macedonia ranks 1st and Switzerland 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.