Papua New Guinea vs South Africa: Multi-party elections, gaps filled

Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Multi-party elections, gaps filled over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

Across all 75 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1950s 0 1 1 South Africa
1960s 0 1 1 South Africa
1970s 0.8 1 0.2 South Africa
1980s 1 1 0 —
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 multi-party elections, gaps filled, Papua New Guinea or South Africa?
Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections, gaps filled between Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and South Africa?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and South Africa rank globally for multi-party elections, gaps filled?
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Multi-party elections, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multi-party elections, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 17,298 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Multi-party elections with 279 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.