Greece vs Italy: Age of liberal democracy row

Greece
44
in 2019
Italy
56
in 2025
Greece rank
21st
Italy rank
18th

Age of liberal democracy row over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 56 against 44 in Greece, a difference of 12.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 21st and Italy ranks 18th of 47 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 2.5 8.5 6 Italy
1980s 9.5 15.5 6 Italy
1990s 19.5 25.5 6 Italy
2000s 29.5 35.5 6 Italy
2010s 39.5 45.5 6 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of liberal democracy row, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 56 against 44 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in age of liberal democracy row between Greece and Italy?
12, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
44 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for age of liberal democracy row?
Greece ranks 21st and Italy ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age of liberal democracy row. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age of liberal democracy row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 2,559 data points, 1849–2025
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