New Zealand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electoral democracy row
New Zealand
2
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2
in 2025
New Zealand rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st
Electoral democracy row over time
- New Zealand
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 2 against 2 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1853 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1880s | 2 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 2 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 2 | 1 | 1 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 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 row, New Zealand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- New Zealand, at 2 against 2 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy row between New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 153 years are reported by both, from 1853 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electoral democracy row?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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.