Papua New Guinea vs Vanuatu: Multi-party elections for legislature
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Vanuatu
1
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st
Multi-party elections for legislature over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1 against 1 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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, Papua New Guinea or Vanuatu?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1 against 1 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 1st and Vanuatu 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.