Bhutan vs Denmark: Free country
Bhutan
2
in 2025
Denmark
2
in 2025
Bhutan rank
1st
Denmark rank
1st
Free country over time
- Bhutan
- Denmark
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 2 against 2 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 2 | 1.8 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.33 | 2 | 0.6667 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Bhutan or Denmark?
- Bhutan, at 2 against 2 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Bhutan and Denmark?
- 0, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Denmark?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Denmark rank globally for free country?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).