Bulgaria vs Ireland: Multi-party elections for legislature
Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Ireland
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Bulgaria
- Ireland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
Across all 142 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ireland |
| 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 for legislature, Bulgaria or Ireland?
- Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ireland?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1879 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Ireland rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Ireland 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
Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.