Finland vs Lithuania: Competitive elections
Finland
1
in 2025
Lithuania
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Finland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lithuania ahead.
Finland ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Finland |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Finland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Finland |
| 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, Finland or Lithuania?
- Finland, at 1 against 1 in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Finland and Lithuania?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for competitive elections?
- Finland ranks 1st and Lithuania 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.