Czechia vs Sweden: Liberal democracy
Czechia
3
in 2025
Sweden
3
in 2025
Czechia rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Liberal democracy over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 3 against 3 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Sweden ahead.
Czechia ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 1.8 | 3 | 1.2 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 3 | 2.8 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2.67 | 3 | 0.3333 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal democracy, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 3 against 3 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal democracy between Czechia and Sweden?
- 0, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for liberal democracy?
- Czechia ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st 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
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.