New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Electoral democracy row

New Zealand
2
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
Sri Lanka rank
1st

Electoral democracy row over time

  • New Zealand
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.52185319392025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 2 against 2 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 1st and Sri Lanka ranks 1st of 176 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1900s 2 0 2 New Zealand
1910s 2 0 2 New Zealand
1920s 2 0 2 New Zealand
1930s 2 0 2 New Zealand
1940s 2 0.5 1.5 New Zealand
1950s 2 2 0
1960s 2 2 0
1970s 2 2 0
1980s 2 1.3 0.7 New Zealand
1990s 2 1.5 0.5 New Zealand
2000s 2 1.3 0.7 New Zealand
2010s 2 1.5 0.5 New Zealand
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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Indicator
Electoral democracy row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed