Norway vs Uruguay: Political liberties
Norway
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Norway rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Political liberties over time
- Norway
- Uruguay
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Uruguay ahead.
Norway ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 10 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Norway |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Norway |
| 1910s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Norway |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Norway |
| 1930s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Norway |
| 1940s | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | Uruguay |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Norway |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Norway |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Norway |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Norway |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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, Norway or Uruguay?
- Norway, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political liberties between Norway and Uruguay?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
- 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for political liberties?
- Norway ranks 1st and Uruguay 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
Indicates whether the freedoms of expression, assembly, and association are respected.