Iceland vs India: Multi-party elections

Iceland
1
in 2025
India
1
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
India rank
1st

Multi-party elections over time

  • Iceland
  • India
00.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1 against 1 in India, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1920 it was India ahead.

Iceland ranks 1st and India ranks 1st of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland India Difference Ahead
1920s 1 0.6 0.4 Iceland
1930s 1 0 1 Iceland
1940s 1 0 1 Iceland
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
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, Iceland or India?
Iceland, at 1 against 1 in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in multi-party elections between Iceland and India?
0, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and India?
103 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Iceland and India rank globally for multi-party elections?
Iceland ranks 1st and India 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.