Finland vs Lithuania: Political liberties

Finland
1
in 2025
Lithuania
1
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st

Political liberties over time

  • Finland
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 1 against 1 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Lithuania ahead.

Finland ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Lithuania Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 1 0 1 Finland
1960s 1 0 1 Finland
1970s 1 0 1 Finland
1980s 1 0 1 Finland
1990s 1 0.6 0.4 Finland
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political liberties, Finland or Lithuania?
Finland, at 1 against 1 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in political liberties between Finland and Lithuania?
0, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for political liberties?
Finland ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political liberties
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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