Switzerland vs United States of America: Electoral democracy row, gaps filled
Switzerland
2
in 2025
United States of America
2
in 2025
Switzerland rank
1st
United States of America rank
1st
Electoral democracy row, gaps filled over time
- Switzerland
- United States of America
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2 against 2 in United States of America, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 228 shared years of data; in 1798 it was United States of America ahead.
Switzerland ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 7 and United States of America in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States of America |
| 1800s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States of America |
| 1810s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States of America |
| 1820s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States of America |
| 1830s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States of America |
| 1840s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | United States of America |
| 1850s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy row, gaps filled, Switzerland or United States of America?
- Switzerland, at 2 against 2 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy row, gaps filled between Switzerland and United States of America?
- 0, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United States of America?
- 228 years are reported by both, from 1798 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and United States of America rank globally for electoral democracy row, gaps filled?
- Switzerland ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Electoral democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electoral democracy row with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.