Austria vs Sweden: Elections recently led to a change in government
Austria
1
in 2025
Sweden
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Elections recently led to a change in government over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Sweden ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Sweden |
| 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 elections recently led to a change in government, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Austria and Sweden?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
- Austria ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.