Laos vs Nicaragua: Multi-party elections
Laos
0
in 2025
Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Laos rank
151st
Nicaragua rank
151st
Multi-party elections over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Laos currently reports 0 against 0 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 172 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Laos |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Laos |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Laos |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.1667 | 0.1667 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Laos, at 0 against 0 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 0, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Laos ranks 151st and Nicaragua ranks 151st 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
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.