Armenia vs Zambia: Electoral democracy

Armenia
1
in 2025
Zambia
1
in 2025
Armenia rank
1st
Zambia rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Armenia
  • Zambia
00.20.40.60.81191119682025

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 1 against 1 in Zambia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Zambia ahead.

Armenia ranks 1st and Zambia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Zambia Difference Ahead
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0 0.9 0.9 Zambia
2000s 0 1 1 Zambia
2010s 0.2 0.6 0.4 Zambia
2020s 1 0.8333 0.1667 Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Armenia or Zambia?
Armenia, at 1 against 1 in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Armenia and Zambia?
0, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Zambia?
104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Zambia rank globally for electoral democracy?
Armenia ranks 1st and Zambia 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).