Niger vs Papua New Guinea: Multi-party elections
Niger
1
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
Papua New Guinea rank
1st
Multi-party elections over time
- Niger
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1957 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Niger |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Papua New Guinea |
| 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, Niger or Papua New Guinea?
- Niger, at 1 against 1 in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in multi-party elections between Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 0, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Papua New Guinea?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1957 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Papua New Guinea rank globally for multi-party elections?
- Niger ranks 1st and Papua New Guinea 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.