Argentina vs Nauru: Electoral democracy

Argentina
1
in 2025
Nauru
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Nauru rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Nauru, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 138 shared years of data; in 1888 it was Nauru ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Nauru ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Nauru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Nauru Difference Ahead
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 0.3 Argentina
1950s 0.3 0 0.3 Argentina
1960s 0.5 0.4 0.1 Argentina
1970s 0.3 1 0.7 Nauru
1980s 0.7 1 0.3 Nauru
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 Nauru?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Nauru as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Argentina and Nauru?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nauru?
138 years are reported by both, from 1888 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Nauru rank globally for electoral democracy?
Argentina ranks 1st and Nauru 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

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).