Austria vs Germany: Liberal political institutions

Austria
1
in 2025
Germany
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Germany rank
1st

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.

Across all 172 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 176 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
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 whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions