Nicaragua vs Serbia: Electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Serbia
1
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
87th
Serbia rank
87th
Electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Nicaragua
- Serbia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1 against 1 in Serbia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 185 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Serbia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 10 and Serbia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Serbia |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 0.1429 | 0 | 0.1429 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 2 | 0.8 | 1.2 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.2 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Nicaragua or Serbia?
- Nicaragua, at 1 against 1 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Nicaragua and Serbia?
- 0, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Serbia?
- 185 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Serbia rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Nicaragua ranks 87th and Serbia ranks 87th 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
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.