Austria vs Norway: Age of electoral democracy
Austria
81
in 2025
Norway
80
in 2025
Austria rank
10th
Norway rank
12th
Age of electoral democracy over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Austria currently reports 81 against 80 in Norway, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 92 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Norway ahead.
Austria ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 111 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 9 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 | 20 | 15 | Norway |
| 1930s | 11 | 26 | 15 | Norway |
| 1940s | 3.5 | 2.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 1950s | 10.5 | 9.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 1960s | 20.5 | 19.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 1970s | 30.5 | 29.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 1980s | 40.5 | 39.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 1990s | 50.5 | 49.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 2000s | 60.5 | 59.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 2010s | 70.5 | 69.5 | 1 | Austria |
| 2020s | 78.5 | 77.5 | 1 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Austria or Norway?
- Austria, at 81 against 80 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Austria and Norway?
- 1, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Austria ranks 10th and Norway ranks 12th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.