Austria vs San Marino: Electoral democracy

Austria
1
in 2025
San Marino
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
San Marino rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Austria
  • San Marino
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in San Marino, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was San Marino ahead.

Austria ranks 1st and San Marino ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria San Marino Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0.1 0 0.1 Austria
1920s 1 0 1 Austria
1930s 0.3 0 0.3 Austria
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Austria
1950s 1 0.3 0.7 Austria
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Austria or San Marino?
Austria, at 1 against 1 in San Marino as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Austria and San Marino?
0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and San Marino?
159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
How do Austria and San Marino rank globally for electoral democracy?
Austria ranks 1st and San Marino ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).