Barbados vs Netherlands: Electoral democracy
Barbados
1
in 2025
Netherlands
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Barbados
- Netherlands
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 electoral democracy, Barbados or Netherlands?
- Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Barbados and Netherlands?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Netherlands rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if the political regime of a country is an electoral democracy. It identifies whether a country is an electoral democracy (score 1) or not (score 0).