Afghanistan vs Bangladesh: Multi-party elections

Afghanistan
1
in 2021
Bangladesh
1
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
1st
Bangladesh rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bangladesh
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1 against 1 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Bangladesh ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 0 1 1 Bangladesh
1990s 0 1 1 Bangladesh
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, Afghanistan or Bangladesh?
Afghanistan, at 1 against 1 in Bangladesh as of 2021.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
0, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bangladesh?
40 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Bangladesh rank globally for multi-party elections?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Bangladesh 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. 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
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,019 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.