Norway vs Sao Tome and Principe: Electoral democracy row

Norway
2
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
2
in 2025
Norway rank
1st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st

Electoral democracy row over time

  • Norway
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1900s 1.4 0 1.4 Norway
1910s 2 0 2 Norway
1920s 2 0 2 Norway
1930s 2 0 2 Norway
1940s 1.1 0 1.1 Norway
1950s 2 0 2 Norway
1960s 2 0 2 Norway
1970s 2 0 2 Norway
1980s 2 0 2 Norway
1990s 2 1.8 0.2 Norway
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, Norway or Sao Tome and Principe?
Norway, at 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy row between Norway and Sao Tome and Principe?
0, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sao Tome and Principe?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Norway and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for electoral democracy row?
Norway ranks 1st and Sao Tome and Principe 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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About this data

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