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

Sweden
0.853
in 2025
Switzerland
0.843
in 2025
Sweden rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
4th

Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.853 against 0.843 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 228 shared years of data; in 1798 it was Switzerland ahead.

Sweden ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 176 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 16 and Switzerland in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
1790s 0.224 0.264 0.04 Switzerland
1800s 0.2296 0.2004 0.0292 Sweden
1810s 0.2802 0.176 0.1042 Sweden
1820s 0.2845 0.176 0.1085 Sweden
1830s 0.2874 0.1868 0.1006 Sweden
1840s 0.3095 0.229 0.0805 Sweden
1850s 0.3174 0.4657 0.1483 Switzerland
1860s 0.3246 0.4655 0.1409 Switzerland
1870s 0.3286 0.5012 0.1726 Switzerland
1880s 0.3316 0.5279 0.1963 Switzerland
1890s 0.3333 0.5279 0.1946 Switzerland
1900s 0.3341 0.54 0.2059 Switzerland
1910s 0.3747 0.543 0.1683 Switzerland
1920s 0.6102 0.5495 0.0607 Sweden
1930s 0.6448 0.5508 0.094 Sweden
1940s 0.6589 0.5509 0.108 Sweden
1950s 0.7218 0.5613 0.1605 Sweden
1960s 0.7275 0.5669 0.1606 Sweden
1970s 0.8522 0.7518 0.1004 Sweden
1980s 0.8733 0.8134 0.0599 Sweden
1990s 0.8779 0.8349 0.043 Sweden
2000s 0.8781 0.8415 0.0366 Sweden
2010s 0.88 0.8581 0.0219 Sweden
2020s 0.8572 0.8465 0.0107 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 0.853 against 0.843 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled between Sweden and Switzerland?
0.01, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
228 years are reported by both, from 1798 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
Sweden ranks 2nd 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

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.