Kiribati vs Switzerland: Age of full democracy
Kiribati
48
in 2025
Switzerland
55
in 2025
Kiribati rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
30th
Age of full democracy over time
- Kiribati
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 55 against 48 in Kiribati, a difference of 7.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 89 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 | 8.5 | 7 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 7.5 | 14.5 | 7 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 17.5 | 24.5 | 7 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 27.5 | 34.5 | 7 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 37.5 | 44.5 | 7 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 45.5 | 52.5 | 7 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of full democracy, Kiribati or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 55 against 48 in Kiribati as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of full democracy between Kiribati and Switzerland?
- 7, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Switzerland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Switzerland rank globally for age of full democracy?
- Kiribati ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th 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.