Niger vs South Africa: Multi-party elections for legislature
Niger
1
in 2023
South Africa
1
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 54 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 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, Niger or South Africa?
- Niger, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Niger and South Africa?
- 0, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2023.
- How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Niger ranks 1st and South Africa 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.