Bahamas vs Belgium: Competitive elections
Bahamas
1
in 2025
Belgium
1
in 2025
Bahamas rank
1st
Belgium rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Bahamas
- Belgium
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1 against 1 in Belgium, a difference of 0.
Across all 203 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 1st and Belgium ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1840s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1860s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1870s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Belgium |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Belgium |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Belgium |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Bahamas or Belgium?
- Bahamas, at 1 against 1 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Bahamas and Belgium?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Belgium?
- 203 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Belgium rank globally for competitive elections?
- Bahamas ranks 1st and Belgium 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.