Latvia vs Namibia: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Latvia
36 years
in 2025
Namibia
36 years
in 2025
Latvia rank
39th
Namibia rank
39th
Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Latvia
- Namibia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 36 years against 36 years in Namibia, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 39th of 111 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5 years | 5.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 15.5 years | 15.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 25.5 years | 25.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 33.5 years | 33.5 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Latvia or Namibia?
- Latvia, at 36 years against 36 years in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Latvia and Namibia?
- 0 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Namibia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Namibia rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Latvia ranks 39th and Namibia ranks 39th 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
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.