Italy vs Spain: Liberal democracy row, gaps filled

Italy
3
in 2025
Spain
3
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Spain rank
1st

Liberal democracy row, gaps filled over time

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 3 against 3 in Spain, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 211 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Spain ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 12 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Spain Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0.1 0.1 Spain
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0.5 0 0.5 Italy
1870s 1 0.1 0.9 Italy
1880s 1 0 1 Italy
1890s 1 0 1 Italy
1900s 1 0 1 Italy
1910s 1 0 1 Italy
1920s 0.4 0 0.4 Italy
1930s 0 1.2 1.2 Spain
1940s 0.7 0 0.7 Italy
1950s 2 0 2 Italy
1960s 2 0 2 Italy
1970s 3 0.7 2.3 Italy
1980s 3 2.7 0.3 Italy
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, Italy or Spain?
Italy, at 3 against 3 in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy row, gaps filled between Italy and Spain?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
211 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for liberal democracy row, gaps filled?
Italy 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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Indicator
Liberal democracy row, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 29,665 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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.