Austria vs Chile: Key features of democracy

Austria
0.839
in 2025
Chile
0.839
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Chile rank
17th

Key features of democracy over time

  • Austria
  • Chile
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.839 against 0.839 in Chile, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 228 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 17th and Chile ranks 17th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 11 and Chile in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Chile Difference Ahead
1780s 0.042 0.012 0.03 Austria
1790s 0.0389 0.0121 0.0268 Austria
1800s 0.037 0.012 0.025 Austria
1810s 0.0317 0.0469 0.0152 Chile
1820s 0.028 0.182 0.154 Chile
1830s 0.028 0.1225 0.0945 Chile
1840s 0.0542 0.1611 0.1069 Chile
1850s 0.0457 0.1566 0.1109 Chile
1860s 0.0902 0.2129 0.1227 Chile
1870s 0.2083 0.2465 0.0382 Chile
1880s 0.2105 0.2709 0.0604 Chile
1890s 0.2492 0.2779 0.0287 Chile
1900s 0.2562 0.2885 0.0323 Chile
1910s 0.2662 0.2956 0.0294 Chile
1920s 0.6588 0.2454 0.4134 Austria
1930s 0.2966 0.3159 0.0193 Chile
1940s 0.7532 0.3608 0.3924 Austria
1950s 0.7911 0.4289 0.3622 Austria
1960s 0.8298 0.5689 0.2609 Austria
1970s 0.8466 0.2739 0.5727 Austria
1980s 0.8541 0.0859 0.7682 Austria
1990s 0.857 0.8267 0.0303 Austria
2000s 0.8627 0.8838 0.0211 Chile
2010s 0.8648 0.8817 0.0169 Chile
2020s 0.8467 0.8385 0.0082 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of democracy, Austria or Chile?
Austria, at 0.839 against 0.839 in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of democracy between Austria and Chile?
0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Chile?
228 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Austria and Chile rank globally for key features of democracy?
Austria ranks 17th and Chile ranks 17th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Key features of democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.