Bulgaria vs Denmark: Liberal political institutions

Bulgaria
1
in 2025
Denmark
1
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
1st
Denmark rank
1st

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1 against 1 in Denmark, a difference of 0.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Denmark Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0.2 0.2 Denmark
1850s 0 1 1 Denmark
1860s 0 1 1 Denmark
1870s 0 1 1 Denmark
1880s 0 1 1 Denmark
1890s 0 1 1 Denmark
1900s 0 1 1 Denmark
1910s 0 1 1 Denmark
1920s 0 1 1 Denmark
1930s 0 1 1 Denmark
1940s 0 0.7 0.7 Denmark
1950s 0 1 1 Denmark
1960s 0 1 1 Denmark
1970s 0 1 1 Denmark
1980s 0 1 1 Denmark
1990s 0.9 1 0.1 Denmark
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions, Bulgaria or Denmark?
Bulgaria, at 1 against 1 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Bulgaria and Denmark?
0, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Denmark?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Denmark rank globally for liberal political institutions?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions