Botswana vs Greece: Age of electoral democracy

Botswana
59
in 2025
Greece
51
in 2025
Botswana rank
25th
Greece rank
26th

Age of electoral democracy over time

  • Botswana
  • Greece
0204060196719962025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 59 against 51 in Greece, a difference of 8.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 25th and Greece ranks 26th of 111 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 11 3 8 Botswana
1980s 18.5 10.5 8 Botswana
1990s 28.5 20.5 8 Botswana
2000s 38.5 30.5 8 Botswana
2010s 48.5 40.5 8 Botswana
2020s 56.5 48.5 8 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Botswana or Greece?
Botswana, at 59 against 51 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Botswana and Greece?
8, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Greece?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Greece rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
Botswana ranks 25th and Greece ranks 26th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 5,296 data points, 1849–2025
Last refreshed