Italy vs Lithuania: Distribution of Democracy Index
Italy
20
in 2018
Lithuania
20
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Italy
- Lithuania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 20 against 20 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lithuania ahead.
Italy ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 6 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 9 | 14 | 5 | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 5 | 10.4 | 5.4 | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 10.8 | 1 | 9.8 | Italy |
| 1950s | 20 | 2.4 | 17.6 | Italy |
| 1960s | 20 | 3 | 17 | Italy |
| 1970s | 20 | 3 | 17 | Italy |
| 1980s | 20 | 3.4 | 16.6 | Italy |
| 1990s | 20 | 19 | 1 | Italy |
| 2000s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Italy or Lithuania?
- Italy, at 20 against 20 in Lithuania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Italy and Lithuania?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Lithuania?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Italy and Lithuania rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Italy ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of 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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).