What is the highest free and fair elections, gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The highest recorded value was 1 in 1991.

What is the lowest free and fair elections, gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?

The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1991.

How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for free and fair elections, gaps filled?

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.

Is free and fair elections, gaps filled rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Free and fair elections, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe

Name: Free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe
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Sao Tome and Principe: Free and fair elections, gaps filled was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

1st

of 172 countries

All-time high

in 1991

All-time low

in 1991

Years of data

1991–2025

Free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 1 for free and fair elections, gaps filled in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 1 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1991.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 172 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe, 1991 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1991	1	—
1992	1	+0.0%
1993	1	+0.0%
1994	1	+0.0%
1995	1	+0.0%
1996	1	+0.0%
1997	1	+0.0%
1998	1	+0.0%
1999	1	+0.0%
2000	1	+0.0%
2001	1	+0.0%
2002	1	+0.0%
2003	1	+0.0%
2004	1	+0.0%
2005	1	+0.0%
2006	1	+0.0%
2007	1	+0.0%
2008	1	+0.0%
2009	1	+0.0%
2010	1	+0.0%
2011	1	+0.0%
2012	1	+0.0%
2013	1	+0.0%
2014	1	+0.0%
2015	1	+0.0%
2016	1	+0.0%
2017	1	+0.0%
2018	1	+0.0%
2019	1	+0.0%
2020	1	+0.0%
2021	1	+0.0%
2022	1	+0.0%
2023	1	+0.0%
2024	1	+0.0%
2025	1	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1	1	1	9
2000s	1	1	1	10
2010s	1	1	1	10
2020s	1	1	1	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe?: Free and fair elections, gaps filled in Sao Tome and Principe was 1 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest free and fair elections, gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The highest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
What is the lowest free and fair elections, gaps filled recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?: The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1991.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for free and fair elections, gaps filled?: Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is free and fair elections, gaps filled rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Free and fair elections, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Free and fair elections with 276 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator: Free and fair elections, gaps filled
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 172 places, 17,276 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026