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Clean Elections Index (IDEA)

Percent · higher is better · 172 countries

Gapminder (CC BY 4.0); some upstream series are third-partyCC BY 4.0updated 2021

League table

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  1. 1Spain94.8
  2. 2Costa Rica93.5
  3. 3United Kingdom92.4
  4. 4Belgium92.3
  5. 5Chile91.9
  6. 6New Zealand91.8
  7. 7Italy91.8
  8. 8Korea, Rep.91.6
  9. 9Finland91.3
  10. 10France91.3
  11. 11Greece91.1
  12. 12Estonia91
  13. 13Netherlands90.7
  14. 14Luxembourg90.6
  15. 15Sweden90.4
  16. 16Uruguay90.2
  17. 17Norway90.1
  18. 18Latvia90.1
  19. 19Portugal89.6
  20. 20Ireland89.3
  21. 21Taiwan89.3
  22. 22Germany89.1
  23. 23Canada88.8
  24. 24Czechia88.3
  25. 25Denmark88.3
  26. 26Slovak Republic88.2
  27. 27Argentina87.5
  28. 28Japan87.1
  29. 29Romania86.8
  30. 30Switzerland86.6
  31. 31Panama85.8
  32. 32Australia85.5
  33. 33Slovenia85.4
  34. 34Austria85.2
  35. 35Cyprus84.8
  36. 36Iceland84.8
  37. 37Lithuania84.5
  38. 38Barbados84.2
  39. 39Croatia84
  40. 40Jamaica83.5
  41. 41Israel82.7
  42. 42Cabo Verde81.4
  43. 43Vanuatu81.3
  44. 44Suriname81.2
  45. 45Malta80.7
  46. 46Peru80
  47. 47Bhutan79.9
  48. 48Colombia79.8
  49. 49Senegal79.8
  50. 50United States79.3
  51. 51Sri Lanka78.5
  52. 52Gambia, The78
  53. 53Trinidad and Tobago77.7
  54. 54Brazil76.3
  55. 55Indonesia76.2
  56. 56Bulgaria75.9
  57. 57Timor-Leste75.5
  58. 58Mexico75.2
  59. 59Moldova73.1
  60. 60Ecuador72.8
  61. 61South Africa72.3
  62. 62Burkina Faso71.9
  63. 63Oman71.6
  64. 64Tunisia70.3
  65. 65Solomon Islands69.8
  66. 66Nepal68.6
  67. 67Ukraine67.8
  68. 68Kuwait67.5
  69. 69Armenia67.1
  70. 70Paraguay66.5
  71. 71Mongolia66.4
  72. 72Lesotho65.7
  73. 73North Macedonia65.5
  74. 74Poland65.2
  75. 75Ghana64.9
  76. 76Dominican Republic64.9
  77. 77Liberia64
  78. 78Guinea-Bissau63.8
  79. 79Maldives63.7
  80. 80India63.2
  81. 81Malawi62.4
  82. 82Mauritius61.3
  83. 83Philippines60.8
  84. 84Bosnia and Herzegovina60.6
  85. 85Guatemala60.4
  86. 86Sierra Leone60.3
  87. 87Georgia60.1
  88. 88Botswana59.8
  89. 89Namibia59.4
  90. 90Singapore59.4
  91. 91Honduras59.4
  92. 92El Salvador58.5
  93. 93Malaysia57.7
  94. 94Bolivia57.2
  95. 95Madagascar57.2
  96. 96Guyana57
  97. 97Hungary56.9
  98. 98Zambia56.7
  99. 99Lebanon56.7
  100. 100Niger56.3
  101. 101Libya55.8
  102. 102Albania54.9
  103. 103Nigeria53.2
  104. 104Jordan52.7
  105. 105Iraq52.6
  106. 106Montenegro51.9
  107. 107Fiji51.8
  108. 108Kenya51.4
  109. 109Mauritania50.2
  110. 110Morocco50
  111. 111Benin49
  112. 112Kyrgyz Republic48.9
  113. 113Papua New Guinea48.5
  114. 114Ethiopia48
  115. 115Pakistan47.6
  116. 116Sudan46.8
  117. 117Turkiye46.7
  118. 118Serbia45.2
  119. 119Togo44.8
  120. 120Cote d'Ivoire43.2
  121. 121Angola42.7
  122. 122United Arab Emirates42.7
  123. 123Tanzania42.5
  124. 124Algeria42.1
  125. 125Kazakhstan41.5
  126. 126Uzbekistan41.2
  127. 127Viet Nam41.1
  128. 128Qatar41
  129. 129Congo, Dem. Rep.40.5
  130. 130Haiti40.2
  131. 131Eswatini40.2
  132. 132Mozambique39.5
  133. 133Gabon39.4
  134. 134Rwanda38.7
  135. 135Russian Federation37.1
  136. 136Djibouti35.7
  137. 137Central African Republic35.6
  138. 138Iran, Islamic Rep.35.3
  139. 139Nicaragua34.9
  140. 140Zimbabwe34.8
  141. 141Bangladesh33.5
  142. 142Bahrain32
  143. 143Uganda31.5
  144. 144Cameroon31.2
  145. 145Thailand29.7
  146. 146Cambodia28.2
  147. 147Egypt, Arab Rep.26.1
  148. 148Cuba26
  149. 149Congo, Rep.24.2
  150. 150Belarus23.9
  151. 151Comoros23.8
  152. 152Venezuela, RB23.6
  153. 153Tajikistan23.4
  154. 154Lao PDR20.6
  155. 155Burundi19.6
  156. 156Azerbaijan18.2
  157. 157Equatorial Guinea18.1
  158. 158Turkmenistan15.9
  159. 159Korea, Dem. People's Rep.15.5
  160. 160Syrian Arab Republic14.4
  161. 161Somalia, Fed. Rep.0.58
  162. 162Saudi Arabia0.51
  163. 163Myanmar0.41
  164. 164Guinea0.39
  165. 165Eritrea0.36
  166. 166Chad0.35
  167. 167China0.32
  168. 168West Bank and Gaza0.3
  169. 169Yemen, Rep.0.22
  170. 170Mali0.2
  171. 171Afghanistan0.18
  172. 172South Sudan0.06

Clean Elections Index (IDEA)