Free fair elections bti in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Free fair elections bti was 2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 128 countries
All-time high
9
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 2023
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Free fair elections bti in Nicaragua, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, free fair elections bti in Nicaragua stood at 2. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, free fair elections bti in Nicaragua peaked at 9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2023.
Nicaragua ranks 88th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Free fair elections bti in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 6 | -33.3% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4, 50% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 2 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 25% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.67 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Nicaragua
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4457 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is free fair elections bti in Nicaragua?
- Free fair elections bti in Nicaragua was 2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest free fair elections bti recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest free fair elections bti recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for free fair elections bti?
- Nicaragua ranks 88th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is free fair elections bti rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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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