Guatemala vs Portugal: Multi-party elections for legislature

Guatemala
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Guatemala rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Guatemala
  • Portugal
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 170 shared years of data; in 1852 it was Portugal ahead.

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

Across the 18 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Portugal Difference Ahead
1850s 0 1 1 Portugal
1860s 0 1 1 Portugal
1870s 0 1 1 Portugal
1880s 0 1 1 Portugal
1890s 0.7 1 0.3 Portugal
1900s 0 1 1 Portugal
1910s 0 1 1 Portugal
1920s 0.625 0.875 0.25 Portugal
1930s 0.5 0 0.5 Guatemala
1940s 0.6 0.5 0.1 Guatemala
1950s 0.5 0.9 0.4 Portugal
1960s 0.5556 0.2222 0.3333 Guatemala
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, Guatemala or Portugal?
Guatemala, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Guatemala and Portugal?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Portugal?
170 years are reported by both, from 1852 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Portugal rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Guatemala ranks 1st and Portugal 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.