Lesotho vs Mauritius: Competitive elections
Lesotho
1
in 2025
Mauritius
1
in 2025
Lesotho rank
1st
Mauritius rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritius
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1 against 1 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.
Across all 141 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 1st and Mauritius ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Mauritius |
| 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, Lesotho or Mauritius?
- Lesotho, at 1 against 1 in Mauritius as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 0, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 141 years are reported by both, from 1885 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for competitive elections?
- Lesotho ranks 1st and Mauritius 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.