Austria vs Romania: Democracy
Austria
2
in 2018
Romania
2
in 2018
Austria rank
1st
Romania rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Austria
- Romania
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2 against 2 in Romania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1859 it was Romania ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Romania ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 13 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Romania |
| 1860s | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | Austria |
| 1870s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1880s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1890s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Austria |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 2 | 1 | 1 | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.1 | Austria |
| 1940s | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.3 | Austria |
| 1950s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1960s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1970s | 2 | 0 | 2 | Austria |
| 1980s | 2 | 0.1 | 1.9 | Austria |
| 1990s | 2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | Austria |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Austria or Romania?
- Austria, at 2 against 2 in Romania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Austria and Romania?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Romania?
- 159 years are reported by both, from 1859 to 2018.
- How do Austria and Romania rank globally for democracy?
- Austria ranks 1st and Romania 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
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).