Chile vs Spain: Multi-party elections

Chile
1
in 2025
Spain
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Chile
  • Spain
00.20.40.60.81181119182025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 160 shared years of data; in 1813 it was Spain ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Spain Difference Ahead
1810s 0 1 1 Spain
1820s 0.6 1 0.4 Spain
1830s 0.3333 1 0.6667 Spain
1840s 0.7 1 0.3 Spain
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 0.8 1 0.2 Spain
1870s 0.8 1 0.2 Spain
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 0.7 1 0.3 Spain
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1960s 1 0 1 Chile
1970s 1 0 1 Chile
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, Chile or Spain?
Chile, at 1 against 1 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Chile and Spain?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
160 years are reported by both, from 1813 to 2025.
How do Chile and Spain rank globally for multi-party elections?
Chile ranks 1st and Spain 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.