Burkina Faso vs Maldives: Multi-party elections

Burkina Faso
1
in 2022
Maldives
1
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1 against 1 in Maldives, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0 1 Burkina Faso
1980s 1 0 1 Burkina Faso
1990s 1 0 1 Burkina Faso
2000s 1 0.5 0.5 Burkina Faso
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, Burkina Faso or Maldives?
Burkina Faso, at 1 against 1 in Maldives as of 2022.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Burkina Faso and Maldives?
0, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Maldives?
36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Maldives rank globally for multi-party elections?
Burkina Faso ranks 1st and Maldives 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.