How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?

219 years are reported by both, from 1807 to 2025.

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.

Norway vs Switzerland: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled

Norway

0.847

in 2025

Switzerland

0.843

in 2025

Norway rank

3rd

Switzerland rank

4th

Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled over time

Norway
Switzerland

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.847 against 0.843 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 219 shared years of data; in 1807 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 13 and Switzerland in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Norway	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.095	0.176	0.081	Switzerland
1810s	0.159	0.176	0.0169	Switzerland
1820s	0.2102	0.176	0.0342	Norway
1830s	0.221	0.1868	0.0342	Norway
1840s	0.2419	0.229	0.0129	Norway
1850s	0.2638	0.4657	0.2019	Switzerland
1860s	0.276	0.4655	0.1895	Switzerland
1870s	0.2827	0.5012	0.2185	Switzerland
1880s	0.3381	0.5279	0.1898	Switzerland
1890s	0.382	0.5279	0.1459	Switzerland
1900s	0.4429	0.54	0.0971	Switzerland
1910s	0.5726	0.543	0.0296	Norway
1920s	0.635	0.5495	0.0855	Norway
1930s	0.6415	0.5508	0.0907	Norway
1940s	0.3633	0.5509	0.1876	Switzerland
1950s	0.7289	0.5613	0.1676	Norway
1960s	0.7803	0.5669	0.2134	Norway
1970s	0.8044	0.7518	0.0526	Norway
1980s	0.8286	0.8134	0.0152	Norway
1990s	0.8465	0.8349	0.0116	Norway
2000s	0.8615	0.8415	0.02	Norway
2010s	0.862	0.8581	0.0039	Norway
2020s	0.8433	0.8465	0.0032	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled, Norway or Switzerland?: Norway, at 0.847 against 0.843 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled between Norway and Switzerland?: 0.004, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?: 219 years are reported by both, from 1807 to 2025.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?: Norway ranks 3rd and Switzerland ranks 4th 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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Indicator: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 176 places, 28,729 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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.