France vs Serbia: Political Polarization Score
France
1.43
in 2025
Serbia
1.37
in 2025
France rank
41st
Serbia rank
43rd
Political Polarization Score over time
- France
- Serbia
How they compare
France currently reports 1.43 against 1.37 in Serbia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was France ahead.
France ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 43rd of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Serbia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.665 | 0.6929 | 0.0279 | Serbia |
| 1910s | 0.2358 | 0.682 | 0.4462 | Serbia |
| 1920s | -0.449 | 1.58 | 2.03 | Serbia |
| 1930s | 1.27 | 1.6 | 0.3337 | Serbia |
| 1940s | 0.9906 | 1.67 | 0.6794 | Serbia |
| 1950s | 0.0538 | -0.412 | 0.4658 | France |
| 1960s | 0.682 | -0.519 | 1.2 | France |
| 1970s | 0.5437 | -0.101 | 0.6447 | France |
| 1980s | -0.0875 | -0.0325 | 0.055 | Serbia |
| 1990s | -0.0146 | 0.75 | 0.7646 | Serbia |
| 2000s | -0.0323 | -0.1746 | 0.1423 | France |
| 2010s | 0.2067 | -0.1527 | 0.3594 | France |
| 2020s | 0.9153 | 0.8832 | 0.0322 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, France or Serbia?
- France, at 1.43 against 1.37 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between France and Serbia?
- 0.06, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Serbia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do France and Serbia rank globally for political polarization score?
- France ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 43rd 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.