Germany vs Switzerland: Justified political positions score

Germany
3.74
in 2025
Switzerland
3.06
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Switzerland rank
4th

Justified political positions score over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
-2024190019622025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 3.74 against 3.06 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.68.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 80 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Switzerland ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 4th of 175 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1900s -0.148 1.86 2 Switzerland
1910s -0.1672 1.86 2.02 Switzerland
1920s 0.9335 1.86 0.9225 Switzerland
1930s -1.08 1.86 2.94 Switzerland
1940s -1.89 1.86 3.74 Switzerland
1990s 3.74 2.9 0.838 Germany
2000s 3.74 2.9 0.838 Germany
2010s 3.74 2.9 0.838 Germany
2020s 3.74 2.6 1.15 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher justified political positions score, Germany or Switzerland?
Germany, at 3.74 against 3.06 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in justified political positions score between Germany and Switzerland?
0.68, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
80 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for justified political positions score?
Germany ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 4th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Justified political positions score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Justified political positions score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed