Argentina vs Finland: Electoral democracy
Argentina
1
in 2025
Finland
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Finland rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Argentina
- Finland
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Finland, a difference of 0.
Across all 217 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Finland |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Finland |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Finland |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Finland |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Finland |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Finland |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Argentina or Finland?
- Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Argentina and Finland?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Finland?
- 217 years are reported by both, from 1809 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Finland rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Finland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).