Belgium vs Paraguay: Multi-party elections for legislature

Belgium
1
in 2025
Paraguay
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Paraguay rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Belgium
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 146 shared years of data; in 1871 it was Paraguay ahead.

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

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Paraguay Difference Ahead
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 1 0.3 0.7 Belgium
1890s 1 1 0 β€”
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1 1 0 β€”
1930s 1 1 0 β€”
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 1 0.5 0.5 Belgium
1960s 1 0.7 0.3 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 Paraguay?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Belgium and Paraguay?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Paraguay?
146 years are reported by both, from 1871 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Paraguay rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Belgium ranks 1st and Paraguay 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.