India vs Lithuania: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)
India
39 years
in 2016
Lithuania
36 years
in 2025
India rank
36th
Lithuania rank
39th
Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- India
- Lithuania
How they compare
India currently reports 39 years against 36 years in Lithuania, a difference of 3 years.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 39th of 111 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5 years | 5.5 years | 12 years | India |
| 2000s | 27.5 years | 15.5 years | 12 years | India |
| 2010s | 36 years | 24 years | 12 years | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, India or Lithuania?
- India, at 39 years against 36 years in Lithuania as of 2016.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between India and Lithuania?
- 3 years, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lithuania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do India and Lithuania rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- India ranks 36th and Lithuania ranks 39th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by 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.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.