Age of electoral democracy lexical in Austria

Austria: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 81 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
81
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
81
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 1919
Years of data
95
1919–2025

Age of electoral democracy lexical in Austria, 1919–2025

020406080191919722025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Austria recorded 81 for age of electoral democracy lexical in 2025. That is the highest value across all 95 years on record.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Austria peaked at 81 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1919.

That places Austria 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 1 1 1 1
1920s 6.5 2 11 10
1930s 13 12 14 3
1940s 3 1 5 5
1950s 10.5 6 15 10
1960s 20.5 16 25 10
1970s 30.5 26 35 10
1980s 40.5 36 45 10
1990s 50.5 46 55 10
2000s 60.5 56 65 10
2010s 70.5 66 75 10
2020s 78.5 76 81 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 6 Canada 106 compare
  2. 7 Ireland 105 compare
  3. 8 United Kingdom 98 compare
  4. 9 Denmark 81 compare
  5. 9 Luxembourg 81 compare
  6. 9 Norway 81 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Austria?
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Austria was 81 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 81 in 2025.
What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1919.
How does Austria rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
Austria ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age of electoral democracy lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,588 data points, 1893–2025
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