China vs Nicaragua: Electoral democracy

China
0
in 2025
Nicaragua
0
in 2025
China rank
116th
Nicaragua rank
116th

Electoral democracy over time

  • China
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

China currently reports 0 against 0 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

Across all 188 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

China ranks 116th and Nicaragua ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 20 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nicaragua Difference Ahead
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 0
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 1 1 Nicaragua
2000s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
2010s 0 0.6 0.6 Nicaragua
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, China or Nicaragua?
China, at 0 against 0 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between China and Nicaragua?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nicaragua?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do China and Nicaragua rank globally for electoral democracy?
China ranks 116th and Nicaragua ranks 116th 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).