Australia vs Finland: Deliberative democracy index vdem
Australia
0.771
in 2025
Finland
0.762
in 2025
Australia rank
12th
Finland rank
14th
Deliberative democracy index vdem over time
- Australia
- Finland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.771 against 0.762 in Finland, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Finland ranks 14th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 9 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.6589 | 0.132 | 0.5269 | Australia |
| 1910s | 0.6516 | 0.2127 | 0.4389 | Australia |
| 1920s | 0.6904 | 0.5081 | 0.1823 | Australia |
| 1930s | 0.69 | 0.3945 | 0.2955 | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.6792 | 0.3962 | 0.283 | Australia |
| 1950s | 0.7332 | 0.6703 | 0.0629 | Australia |
| 1960s | 0.7501 | 0.6501 | 0.1 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.782 | 0.6539 | 0.1281 | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.8006 | 0.7723 | 0.0283 | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.8013 | 0.8165 | 0.0152 | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.8053 | 0.827 | 0.0217 | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.7977 | 0.8184 | 0.0207 | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.7653 | 0.7858 | 0.0205 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deliberative democracy index vdem, Australia or Finland?
- Australia, at 0.771 against 0.762 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in deliberative democracy index vdem between Australia and Finland?
- 0.009, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Finland rank globally for deliberative democracy index vdem?
- Australia ranks 12th and Finland ranks 14th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deliberative democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.