Competitive elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Competitive elections was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Competitive elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1951–2025
Source: Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 1 for competitive elections in 2025. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, competitive elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 1 in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1951.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 1st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1960s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.0108 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.308 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.4204 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6904 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.2201 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 128.93 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is competitive elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Competitive elections in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 1 in 2025, according to Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest competitive elections recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1969.
- What is the lowest competitive elections recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1951.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for competitive elections?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is competitive elections rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Competitive elections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.