Mexico vs United Kingdom

Mexico vs United Kingdom: Electoral democracy

Electoral democracy in 2025: 0.47 of 1 in Mexico and 0.77 of 1 in United Kingdom, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 0.3 of 1, or 1.65 times that in Mexico.

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

Mexico vs United Kingdom: Electoral democracyElectoral democracy in 2025: 0.47 of 1 in Mexico and 0.77 of 1 in United Kingdom, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in United Kingdom, by 0.3 of 1, or 1.65 times that in Mexico.
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What the numbers say

  • United Kingdom has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1789.
  • In 2025, Mexico ranked 93 and United Kingdom ranked 37 of 175 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The world as a whole: 0.48 of 1 in 2025.

Every year

index, 0 to 1 · V-Dem

YearMexicoUnited KingdomWorld
20250.470.770.48
20240.50.830.49
20230.550.850.49
20220.580.840.5
20210.620.860.5
20200.660.870.51
20190.680.850.52
20180.680.880.52
20170.640.870.52
20160.640.850.52
20150.640.860.52
20140.620.860.52
20130.620.860.52
20120.650.870.53
20110.660.870.53
20100.660.870.52
20090.650.870.52
20080.650.870.52
20070.640.870.52
20060.670.870.52
20050.710.860.52
20040.710.860.51
20030.70.860.51
20020.690.860.5
20010.680.860.49
20000.670.850.49
19990.610.840.49
19980.60.810.49
19970.560.810.49
19960.510.810.48
19950.490.810.47
19940.470.810.47
19930.460.810.46
19920.440.820.44
19910.410.820.42
19900.390.820.41
19890.370.80.36
19880.350.80.36
19870.330.80.35
19860.320.80.34
19850.320.80.34
19840.320.80.33
19830.320.80.32
19820.310.810.32
19810.30.810.32
19800.30.810.32
19790.30.820.31
19780.30.830.3
19770.280.830.3
19760.260.830.29
19750.250.830.29
19740.250.820.29
19730.250.820.29
19720.250.820.29
19710.250.820.29
19700.250.820.29
19690.240.820.29
19680.240.820.3
19670.240.830.29
19660.230.820.29
19650.230.830.3
19640.230.810.3
19630.230.810.3
19620.230.810.29
19610.230.810.29
19600.230.810.28
19590.230.80.27
19580.230.80.27
19570.230.80.27
19560.230.80.26
19550.230.80.25
19540.230.810.25
19530.20.810.24
19520.190.810.24
19510.20.810.24
19500.20.810.23
19490.20.790.22
19480.190.790.22
19470.190.790.21
19460.190.780.19
19450.190.710.16
19440.190.70.14
19430.190.70.14
19420.190.70.14
19410.190.70.15
19400.20.70.15
19390.20.70.17
19380.190.730.17
19370.190.730.17
19360.190.730.17
19350.190.730.17
19340.190.730.18
19330.180.730.18
19320.180.730.19
19310.180.720.18
19300.180.720.18
19290.170.720.19
19280.180.710.19
19270.180.710.19
19260.180.710.19
19250.190.710.19
19240.190.720.19
19230.190.720.19
19220.190.710.19
19210.190.710.19
19200.20.710.18
19190.230.70.16
19180.230.460.15
19170.190.460.15
19160.110.460.15
19150.110.460.15
19140.10.470.15
19130.110.480.15
19120.190.480.15
19110.140.480.15
19100.120.480.15
19090.110.480.15
19080.110.480.15
19070.110.480.15
19060.110.480.15
19050.110.480.15
19040.110.480.14
19030.110.480.14
19020.110.480.15
19010.110.480.14
19000.120.470.14
18990.130.470.22
18980.130.470.22
18970.130.460.22
18960.130.460.22
18950.130.460.22
18940.130.460.21
18930.130.460.21
18920.130.450.21
18910.130.440.2
18900.130.440.2
18890.130.440.2
18880.130.440.2
18870.130.440.2
18860.130.440.19
18850.130.410.19
18840.130.410.2
18830.130.380.19
18820.130.380.19
18810.130.380.19
18800.130.370.19
18790.130.360.19
18780.130.360.18
18770.130.360.18
18760.150.360.19
18750.20.360.18
18740.20.370.18
18730.20.350.18
18720.20.350.18
18710.20.350.18
18700.20.350.18
18690.20.350.17
18680.20.350.17
18670.180.350.17
18660.150.330.16
18650.150.330.16
18640.150.320.16
18630.150.320.16
18620.150.320.16
18610.150.320.15
18600.150.320.15
18590.150.320.14
18580.160.310.14
18570.230.320.14
18560.230.310.13
18550.230.310.13
18540.230.310.13
18530.20.310.13
18520.20.320.13
18510.20.320.13
18500.20.310.13
18490.230.310.15
18480.230.310.13
18470.210.320.11
18460.190.310.11
18450.230.310.11
18440.230.310.11
18430.230.310.1
18420.190.310.1
18410.160.320.1
18400.160.310.1
18390.160.30.1
18380.160.30.09
18370.160.310.09
18360.180.30.1
18350.180.310.09
18340.180.30.09
18330.180.30.09
18320.160.290.09
18310.150.290.09
18300.180.290.09
18290.180.280.08
18280.180.280.08
18270.180.280.09
18260.180.290.08
18250.180.280.08
18240.180.260.08
18230.180.260.08
18220.120.260.08
18210.120.260.07
18200.070.270.07
18190.040.260.06
18180.040.270.06
18170.040.270.06
18160.040.270.06
18150.050.270.06
18140.050.270.05
18130.050.270.05
18120.050.280.06
18110.030.270.06
18100.030.280.06
18090.030.270.05
18080.030.270.05
18070.030.280.05
18060.030.280.05
18050.030.270.05
18040.030.270.05
18030.030.270.05
18020.030.280.05
18010.030.280.05
18000.030.270.05
17990.030.270.05
17980.030.270.06
17970.030.270.05
17960.030.280.05
17950.030.270.05
17940.030.270.05
17930.030.270.05
17920.030.270.05
17910.030.280.05
17900.030.260.05
17890.030.240.05

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • V-Dem’s electoral democracy index: how far rulers answer to voters through free and fair elections, with free speech and association, from 0 to 1.
  • Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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