France vs Spain: Liberal democracy row, gaps filled
France
3
in 2025
Spain
3
in 2025
France rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Liberal democracy row, gaps filled over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 3 against 3 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Spain ahead.
France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, France averaged higher in 15 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0.7 | 0 | 0.7 | France |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Spain |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | France |
| 1850s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | France |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.5 | France |
| 1880s | 2 | 0 | 2 | France |
| 1890s | 2 | 0 | 2 | France |
| 1900s | 2 | 0 | 2 | France |
| 1910s | 2 | 0 | 2 | France |
| 1920s | 2 | 0 | 2 | France |
| 1930s | 2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | France |
| 1940s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | France |
| 1950s | 3 | 0 | 3 | France |
| 1960s | 3 | 0 | 3 | France |
| 1970s | 3 | 0.7 | 2.3 | France |
| 1980s | 3 | 2.7 | 0.3 | France |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy row, gaps filled, France or Spain?
- France, at 3 against 3 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy row, gaps filled between France and Spain?
- 0, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for liberal democracy row, gaps filled?
- France ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Liberal democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Liberal democracy row with 71 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.