Fiji vs East Timor: Electoral democracy

Fiji
2
in 2025
East Timor
2
in 2025
Fiji rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Fiji
  • East Timor
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 2 against 2 in East Timor, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was East Timor ahead.

Fiji ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and East Timor in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji East Timor Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0.3 0 0.3 Fiji
1970s 2 0 2 Fiji
1980s 1.4 0 1.4 Fiji
1990s 1.5 0 1.5 Fiji
2000s 0.8 1.7 0.9 East Timor
2010s 0.6 2 1.4 East Timor
2020s 1.5 2 0.5 East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Fiji or East Timor?
Fiji, at 2 against 2 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Fiji and East Timor?
0, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and East Timor?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Fiji and East Timor rank globally for electoral democracy?
Fiji ranks 1st and East Timor 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.