New Zealand vs Sierra Leone: Multi-party elections
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- New Zealand
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 172 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | New Zealand |
| 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, New Zealand or Sierra Leone?
- New Zealand, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between New Zealand and Sierra Leone?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sierra Leone?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Sierra Leone rank globally for multi-party elections?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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.