Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Elected political leaders index

Norway
1
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1
in 2025
Norway rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Elected political leaders index over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
00.20.40.60.81178919072025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1 against 1 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.

Across all 219 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 176 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1800s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1810s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1820s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1830s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1840s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1850s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1860s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1870s 0 1 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1880s 0.5 1 0.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1890s 0.5 1 0.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1900s 0.7 1 0.3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.6 1 0.4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
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, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Norway, at 1 against 1 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
219 years are reported by both, from 1807 to 2025.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Norway ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st 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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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
Last refreshed