Denmark vs Germany: Liberal Political Institutions Index

Denmark
0.979
in 2025
Germany
0.966
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
Germany rank
4th

Liberal Political Institutions Index over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.979 against 0.966 in Germany, a difference of 0.013.

Across all 191 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 1st and Germany ranks 4th of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.