Bulgaria vs Luxembourg: Competitive elections
Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Luxembourg
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Luxembourg rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Bulgaria
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.
Across all 148 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | Luxembourg |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Luxembourg |
| 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, Bulgaria or Luxembourg?
- Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Luxembourg?
- 148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Luxembourg rank globally for competitive elections?
- Bulgaria ranks 1st and Luxembourg 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.