Norway vs Sweden: Regulation of Political Participation Score
Norway
5
in 2018
Sweden
5
in 2018
Norway rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Regulation of Political Participation Score over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5 against 5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 190 shared years of data; in 1814 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 4.2 | 4 | 0.2 | Norway |
| 1900s | 5 | 4 | 1 | Norway |
| 1910s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 5 against 5 in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Norway and Sweden?
- 0, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 190 years are reported by both, from 1814 to 2018.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
- Norway ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Regulation of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political participation is regulated, ranging from highly unstable political participation (score of 1), over political participation with multiple identities (score of 2), sectarian political participation (score of 3), and restricted political participation (score of 4), to unrestricted and stable political participation (score of 5).