Italy vs Switzerland: Elected parliament and government
Italy
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Italy rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Elected parliament and government over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 165 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected parliament and government, Italy or Switzerland?
- Italy, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Italy and Switzerland?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 165 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for elected parliament and government?
- Italy ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.