Netherlands vs Norway: Age of electoral democracy
Netherlands
80
in 2025
Norway
80
in 2025
Netherlands rank
12th
Norway rank
12th
Age of electoral democracy over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 80 against 80 in Norway, a difference of 0.
Across all 102 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 12th and Norway ranks 12th of 111 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.5 | 13.5 | 12 | Norway |
| 1920s | 7.5 | 19.5 | 12 | Norway |
| 1930s | 17.5 | 29.5 | 12 | Norway |
| 1940s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 9.5 | 9.5 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 19.5 | 19.5 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 29.5 | 29.5 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 39.5 | 39.5 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 49.5 | 49.5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 59.5 | 59.5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 69.5 | 69.5 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 77.5 | 77.5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Netherlands or Norway?
- Netherlands, at 80 against 80 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Netherlands ranks 12th 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.