Canada vs Zambia: Multi-party elections

Canada
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Canada
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1926 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Zambia Difference Ahead
1920s 1 0 1 Canada
1930s 1 0 1 Canada
1940s 1 0 1 Canada
1950s 1 0 1 Canada
1960s 1 0.8 0.2 Canada
1970s 1 0.3 0.7 Canada
1980s 1 0 1 Canada
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Canada
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, Canada or Zambia?
Canada, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Canada and Zambia?
0, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Zambia?
100 years are reported by both, from 1926 to 2025.
How do Canada and Zambia rank globally for multi-party elections?
Canada ranks 1st and Zambia 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.