Austria vs Ireland: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

Austria
1.35
in 2020
Ireland
1.28
in 2020
Austria rank
12th
Ireland rank
14th

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • Austria
  • Ireland
-0.500.511.5197319962020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 1.35 against 1.28 in Ireland, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.

Austria ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 14th of 131 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5754 0.9113 0.336 Ireland
2000s 0.9419 0.8285 0.1134 Austria
2010s 1.09 0.6169 0.4719 Austria
2020s 1.35 1.28 0.0652 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Austria or Ireland?
Austria, at 1.35 against 1.28 in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Austria and Ireland?
0.07, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
Austria ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 14th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.