Australia vs France: Age of full democracy
Australia
80
in 2025
France
80
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
France rank
1st
Age of full democracy over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 80 against 80 in France, a difference of 0.
Across all 80 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 89 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 full democracy, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 80 against 80 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of full democracy between Australia and France?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for age of full democracy?
- Australia ranks 1st and France ranks 1st of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Age of full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.