Switzerland vs Uruguay: Political regime
Switzerland
3
in 2025
Uruguay
3
in 2025
Switzerland rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Political regime over time
- Switzerland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3 against 3 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 201 shared years of data; in 1825 it was Uruguay ahead.
Switzerland ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 21 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 15 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Uruguay |
| 1840s | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 3 | 0.8 | 2.2 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 3 | 0.7 | 2.3 | Switzerland |
| 1870s | 3 | 0.6 | 2.4 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 3 | 0.9 | 2.1 | Switzerland |
| 1890s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 3 | 0.6 | 2.4 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political regime, Switzerland or Uruguay?
- Switzerland, at 3 against 3 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political regime between Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 0, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uruguay?
- 201 years are reported by both, from 1825 to 2025.
- How do Switzerland and Uruguay rank globally for political regime?
- Switzerland ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political regime. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.