Italy vs Sweden: Distribution democracy index polity

Italy
20
in 2018
Sweden
20
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Italy ahead.

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

Across the 16 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1860s 6 5 1 Italy
1870s 6 6 0 β€”
1880s 6 6 0 β€”
1890s 6 6 0 β€”
1900s 9 6.7 2.3 Italy
1910s 9 16.5 7.5 Sweden
1920s 5 20 15 Sweden
1930s 1 20 19 Sweden
1940s 10.8 20 9.2 Sweden
1950s 20 20 0 β€”
1960s 20 20 0 β€”
1970s 20 20 0 β€”
1980s 20 20 0 β€”
1990s 20 20 0 β€”
2000s 20 20 0 β€”
2010s 20 20 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Italy or Sweden?
Italy, at 20 against 20 in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Italy and Sweden?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
158 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2018.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Italy ranks 1st and Sweden 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
Last refreshed