Netherlands vs Tuvalu: Full democracy

Netherlands
1
in 2025
Tuvalu
1
in 2025
Netherlands rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Netherlands
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1 against 1 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0.4 0.6 Netherlands
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full democracy, Netherlands or Tuvalu?
Netherlands, at 1 against 1 in Tuvalu as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Netherlands and Tuvalu?
0, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Tuvalu?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and Tuvalu rank globally for full democracy?
Netherlands ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).