Brazil vs Uruguay: Multi-party elections

Brazil
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Brazil
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 168 shared years of data; in 1833 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Uruguay Difference Ahead
1830s 1 0.2857 0.7143 Brazil
1840s 1 0.1 0.9 Brazil
1850s 1 0.9 0.1 Brazil
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 0.8 0.2 Brazil
1880s 1 0.9 0.1 Brazil
1890s 0.8 1 0.2 Uruguay
1900s 0.9 1 0.1 Uruguay
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 0.5 1 0.5 Uruguay
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 0 1 1 Uruguay
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, Brazil or Uruguay?
Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Brazil and Uruguay?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
168 years are reported by both, from 1833 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for multi-party elections?
Brazil ranks 1st and Uruguay 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.