Greece vs Switzerland: Sovereign state

Greece
1
in 2022
Switzerland
1
in 2022
Greece rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Greece
  • Switzerland
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

Across all 207 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Switzerland Difference Ahead
1810s 0 1 1 Switzerland
1820s 0.2 1 0.8 Switzerland
1830s 1 1 0
1840s 1 1 0
1850s 1 1 0
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.8 1 0.2 Switzerland
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Greece or Switzerland?
Greece, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Greece and Switzerland?
0, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for sovereign state?
Greece ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Correlates of War – State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Correlates of War – State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.