Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Multi-party elections for legislature
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Nicaragua
- Uruguay
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
Across all 156 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Uruguay |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Uruguay |
| 1890s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Uruguay |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Uruguay |
| 1910s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Uruguay |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Uruguay |
| 1940s | 0.125 | 1 | 0.875 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
- Nicaragua, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 0, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
- 156 years are reported by both, from 1857 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Nicaragua ranks 1st and Uruguay 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.