Russia vs Yemen: Electoral democracy

Russia
0
in 2025
Yemen
0
in 2025
Russia rank
116th
Yemen rank
116th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Russia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0 against 0 in Yemen, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Russia ranks 116th and Yemen ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.7 0 0.7 Russia
2000s 0.4 0 0.4 Russia
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Russia or Yemen?
Russia, at 0 against 0 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Russia and Yemen?
0, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Yemen?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Russia and Yemen rank globally for electoral democracy?
Russia ranks 116th and Yemen 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).