Age of electoral democracy lexical in Greece

Greece: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 52 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
52
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
38th
of 144 countries
All-time high
52
in 2025
All-time low
1
in 1963
Years of data
54
1963–2025

Age of electoral democracy lexical in Greece, 1963–2025

0204060196319942025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Greece recorded 52 for age of electoral democracy lexical in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Greece peaked at 52 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1963.

That places Greece 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5 1 2 2
1970s 3.5 1 6 6
1980s 11.5 7 16 10
1990s 21.5 17 26 10
2000s 31.5 27 36 10
2010s 41.5 37 46 10
2020s 49.5 47 52 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 35 Mauritius 58 compare
  2. 36 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 57 compare
  3. 37 Switzerland 55 compare
  4. 39 Papua New Guinea 51 compare
  5. 40 Portugal 50 compare
  6. 40 Venezuela 50 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Greece?
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Greece was 52 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 2025.
What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1963.
How does Greece rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
Greece ranks 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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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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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