Croatia vs Iceland: Competitive elections
Croatia
1
in 2025
Iceland
1
in 2025
Croatia rank
1st
Iceland rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Croatia
- Iceland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1 against 1 in Iceland, a difference of 0.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Iceland |
| 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, Croatia or Iceland?
- Croatia, at 1 against 1 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Croatia and Iceland?
- 0, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Iceland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Iceland rank globally for competitive elections?
- Croatia ranks 1st and Iceland 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.