Latvia vs Lithuania: Political regime polity

Latvia
2
in 2018
Lithuania
2
in 2018
Latvia rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st

Political regime polity over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
00.511.52191819682018

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2 against 2 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 99 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1920s 2 0.8 1.2 Latvia
1930s 0.8 0 0.8 Latvia
1940s 0 0 0 —
1950s 0 0 0 —
1960s 0 0 0 —
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0.1 0.1 0 —
1990s 1.9 1.9 0 —
2000s 2 2 0 —
2010s 2 2 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political regime polity, Latvia or Lithuania?
Latvia, at 2 against 2 in Lithuania as of 2018.
What is the difference in political regime polity between Latvia and Lithuania?
0, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
99 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for political regime polity?
Latvia ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political regime polity. 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 polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed