Finland vs Greece: Elections recently led to a change in government
Finland
1
in 2025
Greece
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Greece rank
1st
Elections recently led to a change in government over time
- Finland
- Greece
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Greece, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 204 shared years of data; in 1822 it was Greece ahead.
Finland ranks 1st and Greece ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Finland |
| 1930s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Finland |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Finland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Finland |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Finland |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 | Greece |
| 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 elections recently led to a change in government, Finland or Greece?
- Finland, at 1 against 1 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Finland and Greece?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
- 204 years are reported by both, from 1822 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Greece rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
- Finland ranks 1st and Greece ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by 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.
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About this data
Indicates whether the country experienced an electoral turnover event within the last 12 years.