Bolivia vs Kenya: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)

Bolivia
5 years
in 2025
Kenya
4 years
in 2025
Bolivia rank
97th
Kenya rank
100th

Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Kenya
0102030198620052025

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 5 years against 4 years in Kenya, a difference of 1 years.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 100th of 111 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 19.5 years 2.5 years 17 years Bolivia
2010s 29.5 years 2.5 years 27 years Bolivia
2020s 3.5 years 2.5 years 1 years Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Bolivia or Kenya?
Bolivia, at 5 years against 4 years in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Bolivia and Kenya?
1 years, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kenya?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Kenya rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
Bolivia ranks 97th and Kenya ranks 100th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (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

Indicator
Age of electoral democracy
Unit
years
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 5,296 data points, 1849–2025
Last refreshed

Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.