Belgium vs Guatemala: Multi-party elections for legislature

Belgium
1
in 2025
Guatemala
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Guatemala rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Belgium
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1852 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Guatemala ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Guatemala Difference Ahead
1850s 1 0 1 Belgium
1860s 1 0 1 Belgium
1870s 1 0 1 Belgium
1880s 1 0 1 Belgium
1890s 1 0.7 0.3 Belgium
1900s 1 0 1 Belgium
1910s 1 0 1 Belgium
1920s 1 0.7 0.3 Belgium
1930s 1 0.5 0.5 Belgium
1940s 1 0.8 0.2 Belgium
1950s 1 0.5 0.5 Belgium
1960s 1 0.5556 0.4444 Belgium
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, Belgium or Guatemala?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Belgium and Guatemala?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Guatemala?
163 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Guatemala rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Belgium ranks 1st and Guatemala 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.