New Zealand vs South Sudan: Multi-party elections
New Zealand
1
in 2025
South Sudan
1
in 2010
New Zealand rank
1st
South Sudan rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- New Zealand
- South Sudan
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1 against 1 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1948 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and South Sudan 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 | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.1111 | 0.8889 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.2222 | 0.7778 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.7778 | 0.2222 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multi-party elections, New Zealand or South Sudan?
- New Zealand, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between New Zealand and South Sudan?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and South Sudan?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2010.
- How do New Zealand and South Sudan rank globally for multi-party elections?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and South Sudan 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.