Greece vs North Macedonia: Liberal democracy

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

Liberal democracy over time

  • Greece
  • North Macedonia
0123178919072025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 232 shared years of data; in 1789 it was North Macedonia ahead.

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

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece North Macedonia 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 0.5 0 0.5 Greece
1880s 1 0 1 Greece
1890s 1 0 1 Greece
1900s 1 0 1 Greece
1910s 0.875 0 0.875 Greece
1920s 1 0 1 Greece
1930s 0.2857 0 0.2857 Greece
1940s 0.3 0 0.3 Greece
1950s 1 0 1 Greece
1960s 0.7 0 0.7 Greece
1970s 1.5 0 1.5 Greece
1980s 3 0 3 Greece
1990s 3 0.7 2.3 Greece
2000s 3 1.8 1.2 Greece
2010s 3 1.4 1.6 Greece
2020s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy, Greece or North Macedonia?
Greece, at 2 against 2 in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy between Greece and North Macedonia?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and North Macedonia?
232 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Greece and North Macedonia rank globally for liberal democracy?
Greece 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.