Czechia vs Ireland: Electoral democracy

Czechia
2
in 2025
Ireland
2
in 2025
Czechia rank
1st
Ireland rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Czechia
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 2 against 2 in Ireland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Ireland ahead.

Czechia ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 19.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Ireland Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 1 1 Ireland
1800s 0 1 1 Ireland
1810s 0 1 1 Ireland
1820s 0 1 1 Ireland
1830s 0 1 1 Ireland
1840s 0 1 1 Ireland
1850s 0 1 1 Ireland
1860s 0 1 1 Ireland
1870s 0 1 1 Ireland
1880s 0 1 1 Ireland
1890s 0 1 1 Ireland
1900s 0 1 1 Ireland
1910s 0 0.9 0.9 Ireland
1920s 2 1.7 0.3 Czechia
1930s 1.8 2 0.2 Ireland
1940s 0.2 2 1.8 Ireland
1950s 0 2 2 Ireland
1960s 0 2 2 Ireland
1970s 0 2 2 Ireland
1980s 0 2 2 Ireland
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, Czechia or Ireland?
Czechia, at 2 against 2 in Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Czechia and Ireland?
0, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Ireland?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Ireland rank globally for electoral democracy?
Czechia ranks 1st and Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.