France vs United Kingdom: Political regime lexical

France
7
in 2025
United Kingdom
7
in 2025
France rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
1st

Political regime lexical over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

France currently reports 7 against 7 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and United Kingdom in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1780s 0 3 3 United Kingdom
1790s 2.1 3 0.9 United Kingdom
1800s 2 3 1 United Kingdom
1810s 2 3 1 United Kingdom
1820s 2 3 1 United Kingdom
1830s 2 3.8 1.8 United Kingdom
1840s 2.6 4 1.4 United Kingdom
1850s 2.5 4 1.5 United Kingdom
1860s 2 4 2 United Kingdom
1870s 5 4 1 France
1880s 5 4 1 France
1890s 5 4 1 France
1900s 5 4 1 France
1910s 5 4.2 0.8 France
1920s 5 5.4 0.4 United Kingdom
1930s 5 6.9 1.9 United Kingdom
1940s 2.8 6.4 3.6 United Kingdom
1950s 7 7 0 β€”
1960s 7 7 0 β€”
1970s 7 7 0 β€”
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, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 7 against 7 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in political regime lexical between France and United Kingdom?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for political regime lexical?
France ranks 1st and United Kingdom 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