Argentina vs Italy: Electoral democracy
Argentina
1
in 2025
Italy
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Italy rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Argentina
- Italy
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Italy, a difference of 0.
Across all 165 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | Italy |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Italy |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Italy |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Italy |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Italy |
| 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 Italy?
- Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Argentina and Italy?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Italy?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Italy rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 197 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).