Multi-party elections for legislature in Syria

Syria: Multi-party elections for legislature was 0 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
163rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
1
in 1908
All-time low
0
in 1914
Years of data
79
1908–2025

Multi-party elections for legislature in Syria, 1908–2025

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

Analysis

Syria recorded 0 for multi-party elections for legislature in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 79 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multi-party elections for legislature in Syria peaked at 1 in 1908 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1914.

Syria ranks 163rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 1 1 1 2
1910s 0.5 0 1 8
1940s 1 1 1 3
1950s 1 1 1 9
1960s 1 1 1 6
1970s 1 1 1 8
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 0.5 0 1 8
2020s 0.6 0 1 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 163 Belarus 0 compare
  2. 163 Cuba 0 compare
  3. 163 Eritrea 0 compare
  4. 163 Eswatini 0 compare
  5. 163 Laos 0 compare
  6. 163 North Korea 0 compare
  7. 163 Somalia 0 compare
  8. 163 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
  9. 163 Vietnam 0 compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is multi-party elections for legislature in Syria?
Multi-party elections for legislature in Syria was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest multi-party elections for legislature recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1908.
What is the lowest multi-party elections for legislature recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1914.
How does Syria rank for multi-party elections for legislature?
Syria ranks 163rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
Is multi-party elections for legislature rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Multi-party elections for legislature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Multi-party elections for legislature
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,136 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of whether multi-party elections for the national legislature were held or not.