Benin vs Botswana: Multi-party elections
Benin
1
in 2025
Botswana
1
in 2025
Benin rank
1st
Botswana rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Benin
- Botswana
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1 against 1 in Botswana, a difference of 0.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Botswana |
| 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, Benin or Botswana?
- Benin, at 1 against 1 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Benin and Botswana?
- 0, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Botswana?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Botswana rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Benin ranks 1st and Botswana 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
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.