Czechia vs Switzerland: Transparent laws
Czechia
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Czechia rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Transparent laws over time
- Czechia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
Across all 228 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1800s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1810s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Switzerland |
| 1820s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Switzerland |
| 1850s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Switzerland |
| 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 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 1 | 0.3333 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transparent laws, Czechia or Switzerland?
- Czechia, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transparent laws between Czechia and Switzerland?
- 0, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?
- 228 years are reported by both, from 1798 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for transparent laws?
- Czechia ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Transparent laws. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether laws are transparent, coherent, and relatively stable, and their enforcement predictable.