Free fair elections bti in Ecuador

Ecuador: Free fair elections bti was 8 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 128 countries
All-time high
9
in 2005
All-time low
6
in 2013
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Free fair elections bti in Ecuador, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 92007: 82009: 72011: 72013: 62015: 62017: 62019: 82021: 82023: 82025: 8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 8 for free fair elections bti in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, free fair elections bti in Ecuador peaked at 9 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2013.

That places Ecuador 20th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Free fair elections bti in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Free fair elections bti in Ecuador, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 9 —
2007 8 -11.1%
2009 7 -12.5%
2011 7 +0.0%
2013 6 -14.3%
2015 6 +0.0%
2017 6 +0.0%
2019 8 +33.3%
2021 8 +0.0%
2023 8 +0.0%
2025 8 +0.0%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 8 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8 7 9 3
2010s 6.6 6 8 5
2020s 8 8 8 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 20 Albania 8 compare
  2. 20 Armenia 8 compare
  3. 20 Bhutan 8 compare
  4. 20 Dominican Republic 8 compare
  5. 20 Lesotho 8 compare
  6. 20 Liberia 8 compare
  7. 20 Mauritius 8 compare
  8. 20 Moldova 8 compare
  9. 20 Mongolia 8 compare
  10. 20 Nepal 8 compare
  11. 20 North Macedonia 8 compare
  12. 20 Panama 8 compare
  13. 20 Paraguay 8 compare
  14. 20 Peru 8 compare
  15. 20 Poland 8 compare
  16. 20 Sri Lanka 8 compare
  17. 20 Ukraine 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is free fair elections bti in Ecuador?
Free fair elections bti in Ecuador was 8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest free fair elections bti recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2005.
What is the lowest free fair elections bti recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2013.
How does Ecuador rank for free fair elections bti?
Ecuador ranks 20th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is free fair elections bti rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Free fair elections bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Free fair elections bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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