Indonesia vs Switzerland: Electoral democracy

Indonesia
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Indonesia rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Indonesia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

Across all 226 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 Switzerland
1980s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1990s 0.1 1 0.9 Switzerland
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, Indonesia or Switzerland?
Indonesia, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Indonesia and Switzerland?
0, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Switzerland?
226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Switzerland rank globally for electoral democracy?
Indonesia ranks 1st and Switzerland 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).