Nicaragua vs Turkey: Competitive elections

Nicaragua
0
in 2025
Turkey
0
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
116th
Turkey rank
116th

Competitive elections over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0 against 0 in Turkey, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Turkey ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 116th and Turkey ranks 116th of 198 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Turkey Difference Ahead
1920s 0.2222 0 0.2222 Nicaragua
1930s 0.6 0 0.6 Nicaragua
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.9 0.9 Turkey
1970s 0 0.8 0.8 Turkey
1980s 0 0.7 0.7 Turkey
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.6 0.8 0.2 Turkey
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher competitive elections, Nicaragua or Turkey?
Nicaragua, at 0 against 0 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in competitive elections between Nicaragua and Turkey?
0, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkey?
105 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Turkey rank globally for competitive elections?
Nicaragua ranks 116th and Turkey ranks 116th 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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Indicator
Competitive elections
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.