Canada vs North Macedonia: Liberal democracy

Canada
2
in 2025
North Macedonia
2
in 2025
Canada rank
32nd
North Macedonia rank
32nd

Liberal democracy over time

  • Canada
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 2 against 2 in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1841 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Canada ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0.3 0 0.3 Canada
1870s 1 0 1 Canada
1880s 1 0 1 Canada
1890s 1 0 1 Canada
1900s 1 0 1 Canada
1910s 1 0 1 Canada
1920s 1.9 0 1.9 Canada
1930s 2 0 2 Canada
1940s 2 0 2 Canada
1950s 2 0 2 Canada
1960s 2 0 2 Canada
1970s 2.4 0 2.4 Canada
1980s 3 0 3 Canada
1990s 3 0.7 2.3 Canada
2000s 3 1.8 1.2 Canada
2010s 3 1.4 1.6 Canada
2020s 2.17 2 0.1667 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Canada or North Macedonia?
Canada, at 2 against 2 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Canada and North Macedonia?
0, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North Macedonia?
182 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
How do Canada and North Macedonia rank globally for liberal democracy?
Canada ranks 32nd and North Macedonia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.