Indonesia vs Mexico: Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Indonesia
27 years
in 2025
Mexico
26 years
in 2025
Indonesia rank
96th
Mexico rank
97th
Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 27 years against 26 years in Mexico, a difference of 1 years.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 96th and Mexico ranks 97th of 144 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5 years | 5.5 years | 1 years | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 16.5 years | 15.5 years | 1 years | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 24.5 years | 23.5 years | 1 years | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 27 years against 26 years in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 1 years, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Indonesia ranks 96th and Mexico ranks 97th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) β 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.