Bolivia vs Italy: Electoral democracy

Bolivia
2
in 2025
Italy
2
in 2025
Bolivia rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Bolivia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 2 against 2 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 200 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Italy ahead.

Bolivia ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Italy Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0.3 0 0.3 Bolivia
1840s 0.7 0 0.7 Bolivia
1850s 0.7 0 0.7 Bolivia
1860s 0.2 0.5 0.3 Italy
1870s 0.1 1 0.9 Italy
1880s 0.8 1 0.2 Italy
1890s 0.8 1 0.2 Italy
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 0.9 0.4 0.5 Bolivia
1930s 0.5 0 0.5 Bolivia
1940s 0.4444 0.5556 0.1111 Italy
1950s 0.8 2 1.2 Italy
1960s 0.9 2 1.1 Italy
1970s 0.1 2 1.9 Italy
1980s 0.9 2 1.1 Italy
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 1.8 2 0.2 Italy
2020s 1.83 2 0.1667 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Bolivia or Italy?
Bolivia, at 2 against 2 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Bolivia and Italy?
0, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Italy?
200 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Italy rank globally for electoral democracy?
Bolivia ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.