Portugal vs Saint Lucia: Electoral democracy

Portugal
1
in 2025
Saint Lucia
1
in 2025
Portugal rank
1st
Saint Lucia rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Portugal
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1 against 1 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.

Across all 75 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 1st and Saint Lucia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.3 0.3 Saint Lucia
1970s 0.4 1 0.6 Saint Lucia
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
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, Portugal or Saint Lucia?
Portugal, at 1 against 1 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Portugal and Saint Lucia?
0, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saint Lucia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Saint Lucia rank globally for electoral democracy?
Portugal ranks 1st and Saint Lucia 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).