France vs Ireland: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled

France
0.8
in 2025
Ireland
0.822
in 2025
France rank
9th
Ireland rank
6th

Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled over time

  • France
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.822 against 0.8 in France, a difference of 0.022.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Ireland ahead.

France ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, France averaged higher in 8 and Ireland in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Ireland Difference Ahead
1780s 0.219 0.229 0.01 Ireland
1790s 0.2049 0.244 0.0391 Ireland
1800s 0.1028 0.2475 0.1447 Ireland
1810s 0.1349 0.2465 0.1116 Ireland
1820s 0.162 0.2477 0.0857 Ireland
1830s 0.195 0.2755 0.0805 Ireland
1840s 0.2282 0.2905 0.0623 Ireland
1850s 0.1754 0.2933 0.1179 Ireland
1860s 0.1649 0.3041 0.1392 Ireland
1870s 0.3718 0.3247 0.0471 France
1880s 0.4481 0.3653 0.0828 France
1890s 0.4477 0.3986 0.0491 France
1900s 0.4608 0.4152 0.0456 France
1910s 0.441 0.3918 0.0492 France
1920s 0.4635 0.5203 0.0568 Ireland
1930s 0.4576 0.6385 0.1809 Ireland
1940s 0.2644 0.6451 0.3807 Ireland
1950s 0.6242 0.6694 0.0452 Ireland
1960s 0.6629 0.6979 0.035 Ireland
1970s 0.7638 0.7212 0.0426 France
1980s 0.7914 0.7413 0.0501 France
1990s 0.8002 0.7889 0.0113 France
2000s 0.8044 0.8104 0.006 Ireland
2010s 0.8133 0.8214 0.0081 Ireland
2020s 0.7987 0.8275 0.0288 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled, France or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.822 against 0.8 in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled between France and Ireland?
0.022, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Ireland?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do France and Ireland rank globally for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
France ranks 9th and Ireland ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
176 places, 28,729 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Key features of liberal democracy with 58 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.