New Zealand vs Switzerland: Distribution democracy index polity
New Zealand
20
in 2018
Switzerland
20
in 2018
New Zealand rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Distribution democracy index polity over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 20 against 20 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 162 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 19.1 | 20 | 0.9 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 19 | 20 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 19.7 | 20 | 0.3 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
| 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, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- New Zealand, at 20 against 20 in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 162 years are reported by both, from 1857 to 2018.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 168 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.