Denmark vs New Zealand: Age of full democracy
Denmark
80
in 2025
New Zealand
80
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
New Zealand rank
1st
Age of full democracy over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 80 against 80 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.
Across all 94 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 1st and New Zealand ranks 1st of 89 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 13 | 13 | 0 | — |
| 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 full democracy, Denmark or New Zealand?
- Denmark, at 80 against 80 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of full democracy between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for age of full democracy?
- Denmark ranks 1st and New Zealand 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.