Venezuela vs Zimbabwe: Electoral democracy

Venezuela
0
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0
in 2025
Venezuela rank
116th
Zimbabwe rank
116th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Venezuela
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 0 against 0 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Venezuela ranks 116th and Zimbabwe ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.2 0 0.2 Venezuela
1950s 0.2 0 0.2 Venezuela
1960s 1 0 1 Venezuela
1970s 1 0 1 Venezuela
1980s 1 0 1 Venezuela
1990s 1 0 1 Venezuela
2000s 0.8 0 0.8 Venezuela
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, Venezuela or Zimbabwe?
Venezuela, at 0 against 0 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
0, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
How do Venezuela and Zimbabwe rank globally for electoral democracy?
Venezuela ranks 116th and Zimbabwe 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).