Iceland vs United States: Political regime lexical
Iceland
7
in 2025
United States
7
in 2025
Iceland rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Political regime lexical over time
- Iceland
- United States
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 7 against 7 in United States, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1844 it was United States ahead.
Iceland ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and United States in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1850s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1860s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1870s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1880s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1890s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1900s | 2 | 4 | 2 | United States |
| 1910s | 2.9 | 4 | 1.1 | United States |
| 1920s | 7 | 4 | 3 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 7 | 4 | 3 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 6.4 | 4 | 2.4 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 7 | 4 | 3 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 7 | 5.5 | 1.5 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 7 | 7 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political regime lexical, Iceland or United States?
- Iceland, at 7 against 7 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political regime lexical between Iceland and United States?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
- 182 years are reported by both, from 1844 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and United States rank globally for political regime lexical?
- Iceland ranks 1st and United States 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.