Finland vs Iran: Multi-party elections for legislature

Finland
1
in 2025
Iran
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Iran rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Finland
  • Iran
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Iran, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Iran ahead.

Finland ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 1 0.6 0.4 Finland
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multi-party elections for legislature, Finland or Iran?
Finland, at 1 against 1 in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Finland and Iran?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iran?
63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
How do Finland and Iran rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Finland ranks 1st and Iran 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.