Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Australia
Australia: Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled was 0.793 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Australia, 1789–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2025, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Australia stood at 0.793.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Australia peaked at 0.858 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.084, in 1793.
That places Australia 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.087 | 0.087 | 0.087 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0865 | 0.084 | 0.087 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.087 | 0.087 | 0.087 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.155 | 0.092 | 0.199 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.199 | 0.199 | 0.199 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.2596 | 0.199 | 0.281 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.3549 | 0.292 | 0.508 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5086 | 0.508 | 0.509 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5085 | 0.508 | 0.509 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.5085 | 0.506 | 0.51 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5067 | 0.503 | 0.509 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6712 | 0.5425 | 0.707 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6788 | 0.641 | 0.7 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7198 | 0.718 | 0.721 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7189 | 0.686 | 0.723 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7072 | 0.661 | 0.743 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7639 | 0.742 | 0.777 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7835 | 0.775 | 0.79 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8122 | 0.805 | 0.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8395 | 0.829 | 0.844 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8471 | 0.841 | 0.851 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8418 | 0.838 | 0.849 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8289 | 0.779 | 0.858 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7923 | 0.779 | 0.802 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More social development data for Australia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 33,415 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 41 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 41 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0012 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Australia?
- Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled in Australia was 0.793 in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.858 in 2012.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.084 in 1793.
- How does Australia rank for key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled?
- Australia ranks 12th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Key features of liberal democracy Our World in Data
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About this data
Key features of liberal democracy with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.