Ireland vs Sweden: Age of electoral democracy lexical
Ireland
105
in 2025
Sweden
107
in 2025
Ireland rank
7th
Sweden rank
4th
Age of electoral democracy lexical over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 107 against 105 in Ireland, a difference of 2.
Across all 105 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 4th of 144 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | 7 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 14.5 | 16.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 24.5 | 26.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 34.5 | 36.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 44.5 | 46.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 54.5 | 56.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 64.5 | 66.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 74.5 | 76.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 84.5 | 86.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 94.5 | 96.5 | 2 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 102.5 | 104.5 | 2 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy lexical, Ireland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 107 against 105 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy lexical between Ireland and Sweden?
- 2, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 105 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for age of electoral democracy lexical?
- Ireland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 4th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.