Lithuania vs Norway: Democracy Index
Lithuania
10
in 2018
Norway
10
in 2018
Lithuania rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Democracy Index over time
- Lithuania
- Norway
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 10 against 10 in Norway, a difference of 0.
Across all 96 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4 | 10 | 6 | Norway |
| 1920s | 0.4 | 10 | 9.6 | Norway |
| 1930s | -8.5 | 10 | 18.5 | Norway |
| 1940s | -9 | 10 | 19 | Norway |
| 1950s | -7.6 | 10 | 17.6 | Norway |
| 1960s | -7 | 10 | 17 | Norway |
| 1970s | -7 | 10 | 17 | Norway |
| 1980s | -6.6 | 10 | 16.6 | Norway |
| 1990s | 9 | 10 | 1 | Norway |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Lithuania or Norway?
- Lithuania, at 10 against 10 in Norway as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Lithuania and Norway?
- 0, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Norway?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Lithuania and Norway rank globally for democracy index?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).