Denmark vs Lithuania: Elected Political Leaders Index
Denmark
1
in 2025
Lithuania
1
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Denmark
- Lithuania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1 against 1 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1795 it was Lithuania ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Denmark or Lithuania?
- Denmark, at 1 against 1 in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Denmark and Lithuania?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Lithuania?
- 231 years are reported by both, from 1795 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Lithuania rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Denmark ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).