Maldives vs Zambia: Multi-party elections for legislature

Maldives
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Maldives rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Maldives
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

Across all 57 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1 1 Zambia
1970s 0.5 1 0.5 Zambia
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 0.9 1 0.1 Zambia
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, Maldives or Zambia?
Maldives, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Maldives and Zambia?
0, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Zambia?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Maldives and Zambia rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Maldives ranks 1st and Zambia 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.