Belgium vs Switzerland: Political regime lexical

Belgium
7
in 2025
Switzerland
7
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Political regime lexical over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 7 against 7 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1830s 4 3 1 Belgium
1840s 4 3.4 0.6 Belgium
1850s 4 5 1 Switzerland
1860s 4 5 1 Switzerland
1870s 4 5 1 Switzerland
1880s 4 5 1 Switzerland
1890s 4.6 5 0.4 Switzerland
1900s 5 5 0 β€”
1910s 3.5 5 1.5 Switzerland
1920s 5 5 0 β€”
1930s 5 5 0 β€”
1940s 2.7 5 2.3 Switzerland
1950s 7 5 2 Belgium
1960s 7 5 2 Belgium
1970s 7 6.8 0.2 Belgium
1980s 7 7 0 β€”
1990s 7 7 0 β€”
2000s 7 7 0 β€”
2010s 7 7 0 β€”
2020s 7 7 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime lexical, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 7 against 7 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in political regime lexical between Belgium and Switzerland?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for political regime lexical?
Belgium ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political regime lexical
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed