Nicaragua vs Turkey: Electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Turkey
0
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
116th
Turkey rank
116th
Electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Nicaragua
- Turkey
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0 against 0 in Turkey, a difference of 0.
Across all 105 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 116th and Turkey ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Nicaragua or Turkey?
- Nicaragua, at 0 against 0 in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Nicaragua and Turkey?
- 0, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkey?
- 105 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Turkey rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Nicaragua ranks 116th and Turkey ranks 116th of 198 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
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).