France vs South Africa: Multi-party elections

France
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
France rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • France
  • South Africa
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How they compare

France currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

Across all 112 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

France ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 172 countries.

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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.