Finland vs Germany: Political Rights Rating
Finland
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
Finland rank
153rd
Germany rank
153rd
Political Rights Rating over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 153rd and Germany ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Finland or Germany?
- Finland, at 1 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Finland and Germany?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for political rights rating?
- Finland ranks 153rd and Germany ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.