Gambia vs Madagascar: Age of electoral democracy
Gambia
9 years
in 2025
Madagascar
10 years
in 2022
Gambia rank
125th
Madagascar rank
122nd
Age of electoral democracy over time
- Gambia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 10 years against 9 years in Gambia, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 125th and Madagascar ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31 years | 1 years | 30 years | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2 years | 6 years | 4 years | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 5 years | 9 years | 4 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Gambia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 10 years against 9 years in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Gambia and Madagascar?
- 1 years, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Madagascar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Madagascar rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Gambia ranks 125th and Madagascar ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.