Belgium vs Denmark: Age of electoral democracy
Belgium
80
in 2025
Denmark
80
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Denmark rank
12th
Age of electoral democracy over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 80 against 80 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 111 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 12th of 111 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 6.5 | 4.5 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1910s | 12.5 | 10.5 | 2 | Belgium |
| 1920s | 5 | 24 | 19 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 14.5 | 33.5 | 19 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | β |
| 1950s | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 19.5 | 19.5 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 29.5 | 29.5 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 39.5 | 39.5 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 49.5 | 49.5 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 59.5 | 59.5 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 69.5 | 69.5 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 77.5 | 77.5 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Belgium or Denmark?
- Belgium, at 80 against 80 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Belgium and Denmark?
- 0, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 111 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Denmark 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.