Greece vs Sweden: Free and fair elections index
Greece
0.944
in 2025
Sweden
0.945
in 2025
Greece rank
16th
Sweden rank
13th
Free and fair elections index over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.945 against 0.944 in Greece, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 24.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0.811 | 0.811 | Sweden |
| 1790s | 0 | 0.8118 | 0.8118 | Sweden |
| 1800s | 0 | 0.812 | 0.812 | Sweden |
| 1810s | 0 | 0.8048 | 0.8048 | Sweden |
| 1820s | 0 | 0.8101 | 0.8101 | Sweden |
| 1830s | 0 | 0.81 | 0.81 | Sweden |
| 1840s | 0.1704 | 0.806 | 0.6356 | Sweden |
| 1850s | 0.5084 | 0.8069 | 0.2985 | Sweden |
| 1860s | 0.4749 | 0.804 | 0.3291 | Sweden |
| 1870s | 0.581 | 0.8068 | 0.2258 | Sweden |
| 1880s | 0.5809 | 0.8086 | 0.2277 | Sweden |
| 1890s | 0.6208 | 0.8094 | 0.1886 | Sweden |
| 1900s | 0.5379 | 0.7802 | 0.2423 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 0.3885 | 0.8152 | 0.4267 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0.3821 | 0.9214 | 0.5393 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 0.3024 | 0.9429 | 0.6405 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0.1818 | 0.9537 | 0.7719 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0.5118 | 0.9589 | 0.4471 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0.3735 | 0.961 | 0.5875 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.469 | 0.9598 | 0.4908 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.9221 | 0.9592 | 0.0371 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.938 | 0.9594 | 0.0214 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.9501 | 0.9613 | 0.0112 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9597 | 0.9626 | 0.0029 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.949 | 0.9458 | 0.0032 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Greece or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.945 against 0.944 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Greece and Sweden?
- 0.001, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Greece ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.