Kazakhstan vs Zimbabwe: Electoral Democracy Index
Kazakhstan
0.259
in 2025
Zimbabwe
0.268
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
125th
Zimbabwe rank
122nd
Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Kazakhstan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.268 against 0.259 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 125th and Zimbabwe ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0735 | 0.183 | 0.1095 | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0.1084 | 0.1846 | 0.0762 | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0.1123 | 0.238 | 0.1257 | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0.1085 | 0.2681 | 0.1596 | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 0.0959 | 0.2634 | 0.1675 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.1043 | 0.2506 | 0.1463 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.0951 | 0.2132 | 0.1181 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.1068 | 0.1772 | 0.0704 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.1225 | 0.3063 | 0.1838 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.2862 | 0.3093 | 0.0231 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.2474 | 0.262 | 0.0146 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.2339 | 0.2905 | 0.0566 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.259 | 0.2873 | 0.0283 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Kazakhstan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.268 against 0.259 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe?
- 0.009, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Kazakhstan ranks 125th and Zimbabwe ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.