Greece vs Switzerland: Equal Access to Power Index
Greece
0.921
in 2025
Switzerland
0.923
in 2025
Greece rank
9th
Switzerland rank
8th
Equal Access to Power Index over time
- Greece
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.923 against 0.921 in Greece, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 228 shared years of data; in 1798 it was Switzerland ahead.
Greece ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 176 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 21.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0.264 | 0.723 | 0.459 | Switzerland |
| 1800s | 0.264 | 0.723 | 0.459 | Switzerland |
| 1810s | 0.264 | 0.723 | 0.459 | Switzerland |
| 1820s | 0.3232 | 0.723 | 0.3998 | Switzerland |
| 1830s | 0.338 | 0.723 | 0.385 | Switzerland |
| 1840s | 0.401 | 0.723 | 0.322 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 0.443 | 0.723 | 0.28 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 0.443 | 0.723 | 0.28 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 0.443 | 0.723 | 0.28 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 0.443 | 0.723 | 0.28 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 0.443 | 0.723 | 0.28 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 0.4431 | 0.723 | 0.2799 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 0.5238 | 0.7265 | 0.2027 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 0.5553 | 0.742 | 0.1867 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0.5628 | 0.742 | 0.1792 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0.5565 | 0.7452 | 0.1887 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0.7253 | 0.7542 | 0.0289 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0.7398 | 0.771 | 0.0312 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.8031 | 0.8475 | 0.0444 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0.8787 | 0.859 | 0.0197 | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.9018 | 0.8874 | 0.0144 | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.9094 | 0.91 | 0.0006 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.8976 | 0.9068 | 0.0092 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.9232 | 0.919 | 0.0042 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal access to power index, Greece or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.923 against 0.921 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal access to power index between Greece and Switzerland?
- 0.002, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
- 228 years are reported by both, from 1798 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for equal access to power index?
- Greece ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.