Austria vs Netherlands: Political Polarization Score

Austria
-0.088
in 2025
Netherlands
-0.091
in 2025
Austria rank
94th
Netherlands rank
95th

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
-2024190019622025

How they compare

Austria currently reports -0.088 against -0.091 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 94th and Netherlands ranks 95th of 174 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.