Chile vs Denmark: Political Polarization Score
Chile
-1.63
in 2025
Denmark
-1.65
in 2025
Chile rank
157th
Denmark rank
158th
Political Polarization Score over time
- Chile
- Denmark
How they compare
Chile currently reports -1.63 against -1.65 in Denmark, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 157th and Denmark ranks 158th of 174 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1.12 | -1.32 | 2.44 | Chile |
| 1910s | 0.888 | -1.38 | 2.27 | Chile |
| 1920s | 1.39 | -1.33 | 2.72 | Chile |
| 1930s | 0.5118 | -1.02 | 1.53 | Chile |
| 1940s | -0.1724 | -0.6251 | 0.4527 | Chile |
| 1950s | 0.0667 | -2.77 | 2.84 | Chile |
| 1960s | 0.6452 | -2.64 | 3.29 | Chile |
| 1970s | 2.52 | -2.64 | 5.16 | Chile |
| 1980s | 2.14 | -2.64 | 4.78 | Chile |
| 1990s | -1.9 | -2.64 | 0.745 | Chile |
| 2000s | -2.06 | -2.7 | 0.6393 | Chile |
| 2010s | -1.15 | -3.24 | 2.08 | Chile |
| 2020s | -0.0612 | -2 | 1.93 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Chile or Denmark?
- Chile, at -1.63 against -1.65 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Chile and Denmark?
- 0.02, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Denmark rank globally for political polarization score?
- Chile ranks 157th and Denmark ranks 158th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.