Nicaragua vs Sudan: Electoral democracy

Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Sudan
0
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
116th
Sudan rank
116th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Sudan
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 127 shared years of data; in 1899 it was Sudan ahead.

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

Across the 14 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Sudan Difference Ahead
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 0.4 0.4 Sudan
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0.3 0.3 Sudan
1990s 1 0 1 Nicaragua
2000s 1 0 1 Nicaragua
2010s 0.6 0 0.6 Nicaragua
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Nicaragua or Sudan?
Nicaragua, at 0 against 0 in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Nicaragua and Sudan?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sudan?
127 years are reported by both, from 1899 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Sudan rank globally for electoral democracy?
Nicaragua ranks 116th and Sudan 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).