India vs Italy: Elected political leaders index

India
0.996
in 2025
Italy
0.985
in 2025
India rank
126th
Italy rank
128th

Elected political leaders index over time

  • India
  • Italy
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.996 against 0.985 in Italy, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 211 shared years of data; in 1815 it was Italy ahead.

India ranks 126th and Italy ranks 128th of 176 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, India averaged higher in 6 and Italy in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Italy Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0.5 0.5 Italy
1870s 0 0.55 0.55 Italy
1880s 0 1 1 Italy
1890s 0 1 1 Italy
1900s 0 1 1 Italy
1910s 0 1 1 Italy
1920s 0 0.4 0.4 Italy
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.0345 0.499 0.4645 Italy
1950s 0.8636 0.99 0.1264 Italy
1960s 0.9806 0.99 0.0094 Italy
1970s 0.9946 0.99 0.0046 India
1980s 0.996 0.99 0.006 India
1990s 0.996 0.99 0.006 India
2000s 0.996 0.99 0.006 India
2010s 0.996 0.99 0.006 India
2020s 0.996 0.9867 0.0093 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected political leaders index, India or Italy?
India, at 0.996 against 0.985 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between India and Italy?
0.011, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
211 years are reported by both, from 1815 to 2025.
How do India and Italy rank globally for elected political leaders index?
India ranks 126th and Italy ranks 128th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Elected political leaders index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,113 data points, 1789–2025
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