Argentina vs Norway: Competitive elections
Argentina
1
in 2025
Norway
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Argentina
- Norway
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Norway, a difference of 0.
Across all 237 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1910s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Norway |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Norway |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | Norway |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Argentina or Norway?
- Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Argentina and Norway?
- 0, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Norway?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Norway rank globally for competitive elections?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Norway 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.