Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China

China: Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled was 1 in 1949. ▲ Rising

Latest (1949)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 172 countries
All-time high
1
in 1912
All-time low
0
in 1921
Years of data
8
1912–1949

Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China, 1912–1949

00.20.40.60.811912193019491912: 11913: 11918: 11919: 11920: 11921: 01948: 11949: 1

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

China recorded 1 for multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in 1949. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Over the whole period, multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China peaked at 1 in 1912 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1921.

That places China 1st out of 172 countries with data for 1949, putting it in the top 10%.

Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China, year by year

Annual values for Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China, 1912 to 1949.
Year Value Change
1912 1 —
1913 1 +0.0%
1918 1 +0.0%
1919 1 +0.0%
1920 1 +0.0%
1921 0 -100.0%
1948 1 —
1949 1 +0.0%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • China's 1 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 1 1 1 4
1920s 0.5 0 1 2
1940s 1 1 1 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China?
Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled in China was 1 in 1949, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1912.
What is the lowest multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1921.
How does China rank for multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled?
China ranks 1st out of 172 countries with data for 1949.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Multi-party elections for legislature with 240 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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Multi-party elections for legislature, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 17,376 data points, 1789–2025
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Multi-party elections for legislature with 240 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.