Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Greece or Italy?

Greece, at 0.824 against 0.816 in Italy as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Italy: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Greece

0.824

in 2025

Italy

0.816

in 2025

Greece rank

41st

Italy rank

43rd

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

Greece
Italy

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.824 against 0.816 in Italy, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 41st and Italy ranks 43rd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.461	0.5521	0.0911	Italy
1910s	0.4488	0.5416	0.0928	Italy
1920s	0.3757	0.1722	0.2035	Greece
1930s	0.2913	0.016	0.2753	Greece
1940s	0.249	0.3992	0.1502	Italy
1950s	0.6514	0.8836	0.2322	Italy
1960s	0.4857	0.9088	0.4231	Italy
1970s	0.442	0.9357	0.4937	Italy
1980s	0.8041	0.9445	0.1404	Italy
1990s	0.8414	0.9381	0.0967	Italy
2000s	0.8541	0.9369	0.0828	Italy
2010s	0.8948	0.9432	0.0484	Italy
2020s	0.8558	0.8912	0.0353	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Greece or Italy?: Greece, at 0.824 against 0.816 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Greece and Italy?: 0.008, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?: Greece ranks 41st and Italy ranks 43rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.