Iraq vs Romania: Competitive elections
Iraq
1
in 2025
Romania
1
in 2025
Iraq rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Iraq
- Romania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1 against 1 in Romania, a difference of 0.
Across all 106 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Romania |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Romania |
| 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, Iraq or Romania?
- Iraq, at 1 against 1 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Iraq and Romania?
- 0, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Romania?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Romania rank globally for competitive elections?
- Iraq ranks 1st and Romania 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.