New Zealand vs Sierra Leone: Electoral democracy
New Zealand
1
in 2025
Sierra Leone
1
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
Sierra Leone rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- New Zealand
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Sierra Leone ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sierra Leone | 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, New Zealand or Sierra Leone?
- New Zealand, at 1 against 1 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy 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?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Sierra Leone rank globally for electoral democracy?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Sierra Leone 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).