Greece vs Italy: Distribution democracy index polity

Greece
20
in 2018
Italy
20
in 2018
Greece rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 20 against 20 in Italy, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 154 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 9 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1860s 14.56 6 8.56 Greece
1870s 19 6 13 Greece
1880s 20 6 14 Greece
1890s 20 6 14 Greece
1900s 20 9 11 Greece
1910s 18.5 9 9.5 Greece
1920s 13.1 5 8.1 Greece
1930s 12.4 1 11.4 Greece
1940s 13.6 10.8 2.8 Greece
1950s 14 20 6 Italy
1960s 10.7 20 9.3 Italy
1970s 11.3 20 8.7 Italy
1980s 18.8 20 1.2 Italy
1990s 20 20 0
2000s 20 20 0
2010s 20 20 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Greece or Italy?
Greece, at 20 against 20 in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Greece and Italy?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
154 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2018.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Greece ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
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