Saint Lucia vs United States: Electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Saint Lucia
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Saint Lucia rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Saint Lucia
- United States
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 75 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Saint Lucia ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 198 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | United States |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Saint Lucia or United States?
- Saint Lucia, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Saint Lucia and United States?
- 0, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and United States?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Saint Lucia and United States rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Saint Lucia ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st 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).