Paraguay vs Portugal: Multi-party elections for legislature

Paraguay
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Paraguay rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Multi-party elections for legislature over time

  • Paraguay
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1871 it was Portugal ahead.

Paraguay ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Portugal Difference Ahead
1870s 1 1 0 β€”
1880s 0.3 1 0.7 Portugal
1890s 1 1 0 β€”
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1 0.875 0.125 Paraguay
1930s 1 0 1 Paraguay
1940s 1 0.7143 0.2857 Paraguay
1950s 0.5 0.9 0.4 Portugal
1960s 0.7 0.2 0.5 Paraguay
1970s 1 1 0 β€”
1980s 1 1 0 β€”
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, Paraguay or Portugal?
Paraguay, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections for legislature between Paraguay and Portugal?
0, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Portugal?
150 years are reported by both, from 1871 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Portugal rank globally for multi-party elections for legislature?
Paraguay ranks 1st and Portugal 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.