Argentina vs South Africa: Electoral democracy row
Argentina
2
in 2025
South Africa
2
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Electoral democracy row over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2 against 2 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy row, Argentina or South Africa?
- Argentina, at 2 against 2 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy row between Argentina and South Africa?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for electoral democracy row?
- Argentina ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.