Norway vs Switzerland: Distribution democracy index polity

Norway
20
in 2018
Switzerland
20
in 2018
Norway rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 20 against 20 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

Across all 166 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1840s 3 20 17 Switzerland
1850s 3 20 17 Switzerland
1860s 3 20 17 Switzerland
1870s 5.1 20 14.9 Switzerland
1880s 7.2 20 12.8 Switzerland
1890s 10.4 20 9.6 Switzerland
1900s 20 20 0 β€”
1910s 20 20 0 β€”
1920s 20 20 0 β€”
1930s 20 20 0 β€”
1940s 20 20 0 β€”
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, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 20 against 20 in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Norway and Switzerland?
0, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
166 years are reported by both, from 1848 to 2018.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Norway ranks 1st and Switzerland 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