Palau vs Peru: Competitive elections
Palau
1
in 2025
Peru
1
in 2025
Palau rank
1st
Peru rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Palau
- Peru
How they compare
Palau currently reports 1 against 1 in Peru, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 79 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Peru ahead.
Palau ranks 1st and Peru ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 | 0.3333 | 0.3333 | Peru |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | Peru |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Peru |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Peru |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Palau |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Palau |
| 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, Palau or Peru?
- Palau, at 1 against 1 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Palau and Peru?
- 0, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Peru?
- 79 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2025.
- How do Palau and Peru rank globally for competitive elections?
- Palau 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.