Sudan vs Western Sahara: Electoral democracy

Sudan
0
in 2025
Western Sahara
0
in 2025
Sudan rank
116th
Western Sahara rank
116th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Sudan
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0 against 0 in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Sudan ranks 116th and Western Sahara ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5714 0 0.5714 Sudan
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.3 0 0.3 Sudan
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0 0 0
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, Sudan or Western Sahara?
Sudan, at 0 against 0 in Western Sahara as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Sudan and Western Sahara?
0, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Western Sahara?
63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
How do Sudan and Western Sahara rank globally for electoral democracy?
Sudan ranks 116th and Western Sahara 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).