Netherlands vs Norway: Democracy, gaps filled
Netherlands
9
in 2025
Norway
9
in 2025
Netherlands rank
1st
Norway rank
1st
Democracy, gaps filled over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 9 against 9 in Norway, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 219 shared years of data; in 1807 it was Norway ahead.
Netherlands ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 10 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Netherlands |
| 1850s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 3 | 0 | 3 | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 3 | 3.8 | 0.8 | Norway |
| 1910s | 4.1 | 7 | 2.9 | Norway |
| 1920s | 8 | 7 | 1 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 8 | 7 | 1 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 3.5 | 4.1 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 1950s | 9 | 8 | 1 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 9 | 8.6 | 0.4 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 9 | 8.33 | 0.6667 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, gaps filled, Netherlands or Norway?
- Netherlands, at 9 against 9 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy, gaps filled between Netherlands and Norway?
- 0, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 219 years are reported by both, from 1807 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for democracy, gaps filled?
- Netherlands ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Democracy, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Democracy with 71 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.