Albania vs Germany: Citizen support for democracy

Albania
1.94
in 2020
Germany
1.86
in 2020
Albania rank
6th
Germany rank
9th

Citizen support for democracy over time

  • Albania
  • Germany
0.511.52198820042020

How they compare

Albania currently reports 1.94 against 1.86 in Germany, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Albania ranks 6th and Germany ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9372 1.78 0.8385 Germany
2000s 0.6783 1.48 0.8018 Germany
2010s 1.35 1.63 0.2808 Germany
2020s 1.94 1.86 0.0764 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen support for democracy, Albania or Germany?
Albania, at 1.94 against 1.86 in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen support for democracy between Albania and Germany?
0.08, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Germany?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Albania and Germany rank globally for citizen support for democracy?
Albania ranks 6th and Germany ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen support for 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 support for democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 3,104 data points, 1988–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens support a democratic political system and reject autocratic alternatives. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how desirable citizens find democracy, how they evaluate undemocratic alternatives (such as a strong unelected leader, the army, or religious authorities), and how they assess democratic and autocratic political systems relative to another.