Latvia vs Lithuania: Age of full democracy

Latvia
33
in 2025
Lithuania
32
in 2025
Latvia rank
56th
Lithuania rank
59th

Age of full democracy over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 33 against 32 in Lithuania, a difference of 1.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 56th and Lithuania ranks 59th of 89 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 4.5 3.5 1 Latvia
2000s 12.5 11.5 1 Latvia
2010s 22.5 21.5 1 Latvia
2020s 30.5 29.5 1 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of full democracy, Latvia or Lithuania?
Latvia, at 33 against 32 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in age of full democracy between Latvia and Lithuania?
1, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for age of full democracy?
Latvia ranks 56th and Lithuania ranks 59th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Age of full democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
89 places, 4,197 data points, 1893–2025
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