Mauritania vs Niger: Multi-party elections
Mauritania
1
in 2025
Niger
1
in 2023
Mauritania rank
1st
Niger rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Mauritania
- Niger
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 1 against 1 in Niger, a difference of 0.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 1st and Niger ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 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, Mauritania or Niger?
- Mauritania, at 1 against 1 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Mauritania and Niger?
- 0, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Niger rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Mauritania ranks 1st and Niger 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
Central estimate whether national multi-party elections were held.