Italy vs Rwanda: Sovereign state

Italy
1
in 2025
Rwanda
1
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Rwanda rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Italy
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1 against 1 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Rwanda Difference Ahead
1810s 1 0 1 Italy
1820s 1 0 1 Italy
1830s 1 0 1 Italy
1840s 1 0 1 Italy
1850s 1 0 1 Italy
1860s 1 0 1 Italy
1870s 1 0 1 Italy
1880s 1 0 1 Italy
1890s 1 0 1 Italy
1900s 1 0 1 Italy
1910s 1 0 1 Italy
1920s 1 0 1 Italy
1930s 1 0 1 Italy
1940s 1 0 1 Italy
1950s 1 0 1 Italy
1960s 1 0.8 0.2 Italy
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
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 sovereign state, Italy or Rwanda?
Italy, at 1 against 1 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Italy and Rwanda?
0, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Rwanda?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Italy and Rwanda rank globally for sovereign state?
Italy ranks 1st and Rwanda ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.