Free and Fair Elections Index in Haiti

Haiti: Free and Fair Elections Index was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
157th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.414
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Free and Fair Elections Index in Haiti, 1789–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, free and fair elections index in Haiti stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 237 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, free and fair elections index in Haiti peaked at 0.414 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

Haiti ranks 157th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0.0254 0 0.054 10
1910s 0.0455 0 0.067 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0.0875 0.029 0.134 10
1940s 0.0904 0.063 0.097 10
1950s 0.0851 0.019 0.114 10
1960s 0.042 0.036 0.068 10
1970s 0.0397 0.036 0.042 10
1980s 0.0274 0 0.045 10
1990s 0.2125 0 0.414 10
2000s 0.2633 0 0.358 10
2010s 0.2573 0.212 0.324 10
2020s 0.0577 0 0.224 6

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  5. 157 Bangladesh 0 compare
  6. 157 Burkina Faso 0 compare
  7. 157 China 0 compare
  8. 157 Eritrea 0 compare
  9. 157 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
  10. 157 Kuwait 0 compare
  11. 157 Libya 0 compare
  12. 157 Mali 0 compare
  13. 157 Myanmar 0 compare
  14. 157 Niger 0 compare
  15. 157 Palestine 0 compare
  16. 157 Qatar 0 compare
  17. 157 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
  18. 157 Somalia 0 compare
  19. 157 South Sudan 0 compare
  20. 157 Sudan 0 compare
  21. 157 Syria 0 compare
  22. 157 Yemen 0 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free and fair elections index in Haiti?
Free and fair elections index in Haiti was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest free and fair elections index recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 0.414 in 1998.
What is the lowest free and fair elections index recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Haiti rank for free and fair elections index?
Haiti ranks 157th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is free and fair elections index rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Free and Fair Elections Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.