Italy vs Russia: Multi-party elections for legislature

Italy
1
in 2025
Russia
1
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Russia rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Italy
  • Russia
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1 against 1 in Russia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 107 shared years of data; in 1917 it was Russia ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Russia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 5 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Russia Difference Ahead
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 0.9 1 0.1 Russia
1930s 0 0.7 0.7 Russia
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Italy
1950s 1 0 1 Italy
1960s 1 0 1 Italy
1970s 1 0 1 Italy
1980s 1 0.1 0.9 Italy
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, Italy or Russia?
Italy, at 1 against 1 in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Italy and Russia?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russia?
107 years are reported by both, from 1917 to 2025.
How do Italy and Russia rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Italy ranks 1st and Russia 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.