Ireland vs Peru: Competitive elections
Ireland
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Ireland rank
1st
Peru rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Ireland
- Peru
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Peru ahead.
Ireland ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Ireland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | Ireland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Ireland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Ireland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Ireland |
| 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, Ireland or Peru?
- Ireland, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Ireland and Peru?
- 0, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Peru?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Peru rank globally for competitive elections?
- Ireland ranks 1st and Peru 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.