Afghanistan vs India: Multi-party elections for legislature

Afghanistan
1
in 2021
India
1
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
1st
India rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Afghanistan
  • India
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in India, a difference of 0.

Across all 62 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 172 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan India Difference Ahead
1930s 0 1 1 India
1940s 0 1 1 India
1950s 0.1111 1 0.8889 India
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 India
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Afghanistan or India?
Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Afghanistan and India?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
62 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Multi-party elections for legislature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multi-party elections for legislature
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,136 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.