Italy vs Peru: Electoral democracy

Italy
2
in 2025
Peru
2
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Peru rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Italy
  • Peru
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 199 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Peru ahead.

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

Across the 21 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 11 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Peru Difference Ahead
1820s 0 0.7778 0.7778 Peru
1830s 0 1 1 Peru
1840s 0 0.1 0.1 Peru
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0.5 0 0.5 Italy
1870s 1 0 1 Italy
1880s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Italy
1890s 1 0.125 0.875 Italy
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 0.8 0.2 Italy
1920s 0.4 1 0.6 Peru
1930s 0 0.3 0.3 Peru
1940s 0.7 0.8 0.1 Peru
1950s 2 0.4 1.6 Italy
1960s 2 0.7 1.3 Italy
1970s 2 0 2 Italy
1980s 2 1.9 0.1 Italy
1990s 2 0.9 1.1 Italy
2000s 2 1.9 0.1 Italy
2010s 2 2 0
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Italy or Peru?
Italy, at 2 against 2 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Italy and Peru?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Peru?
199 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Italy and Peru rank globally for electoral democracy?
Italy ranks 1st and Peru 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.