2010
2000
1900
1980
Democracy has spread, but so has the
number of electoral irregularities
Number of electoral democracies
Percentage of elections that are free and fair
100
80
60
40
20
0
2010
2005
2000
1995
1900
1985
1980
Democracy has spread, but so has the number of electoral irregularities
Number of electoral democracies | Percentage of elections that are free and fair
100
80
60
40
20
0