Albania vs Botswana: Competitive elections
Albania
1
in 2025
Botswana
1
in 2025
Albania rank
1st
Botswana rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Albania
- Botswana
How they compare
Albania currently reports 1 against 1 in Botswana, a difference of 0.
Across all 114 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitive elections, Albania or Botswana?
- Albania, at 1 against 1 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Albania and Botswana?
- 0, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Botswana?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Botswana rank globally for competitive elections?
- Albania ranks 1st and Botswana ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.