Albania vs Denmark: Democracy

Albania
2
in 2018
Denmark
2
in 2018
Albania rank
1st
Denmark rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Albania
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 2 against 2 in Denmark, a difference of 0.

Across all 100 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Denmark Difference Ahead
1910s 1 2 1 Denmark
1920s 0.5 2 1.5 Denmark
1930s 0.1 2 1.9 Denmark
1940s 0.2 2 1.8 Denmark
1950s 0 2 2 Denmark
1960s 0 2 2 Denmark
1970s 0 2 2 Denmark
1980s 0 2 2 Denmark
1990s 1 2 1 Denmark
2000s 1.8 2 0.2 Denmark
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Albania or Denmark?
Albania, at 2 against 2 in Denmark as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Albania and Denmark?
0, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Denmark?
100 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2018.
How do Albania and Denmark rank globally for democracy?
Albania ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).