Bangladesh vs India: Multi-party elections for legislature

Bangladesh
1
in 2024
India
1
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
1st
India rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
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How they compare

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

Across all 73 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1920s 1 1 0 β€”
1930s 1 1 0 β€”
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 1 against 1 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Bangladesh and India?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
73 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Bangladesh 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.