Bahamas vs Senegal: Electoral democracy

Bahamas
1
in 2025
Senegal
1
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
Senegal rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Bahamas
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1 against 1 in Senegal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Senegal ahead.

Bahamas ranks 1st and Senegal ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Senegal Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.6 0 0.6 Bahamas
1970s 1 0 1 Bahamas
1980s 1 0 1 Bahamas
1990s 1 0 1 Bahamas
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, Bahamas or Senegal?
Bahamas, at 1 against 1 in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Bahamas and Senegal?
0, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Senegal?
122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
How do Bahamas and Senegal rank globally for electoral democracy?
Bahamas ranks 1st and Senegal 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).