Country profile · Federal direct democracy

Switzerland

Scored on the same 60 statements as every test-taker. Its most pronounced positions are Federal, Democracy and National.

Where it stands outFederal: 1st of 80 countriesDemocracy: 1st of 80 countriesFreedom: 2nd of 80 countries
Most balancedPluralist / AssimilationistBelonging
STRUCTUREPOWERLIBERTYWORLDFORCEBELONGINGOWNERSHIPMARKETSTRADEFAITHVALUESFUTURE
Twelve axesRank
Structure
Federal
Unitary
100% · Very strong#1
Power
Democracy
Autocracy
90% · Very strong#1
Liberty
Freedom
Security
70% · Leaning#2
World
Global
National
75% · Strong#6
Force
Pacifist
Militarist
60% · Leaning#46
Belonging
Pluralist
Assimilationist
50% · Balanced#25
Ownership
Collective
Private
70% · Leaning#5
Markets
Planned
Free market
75% · Strong#2
Trade
Open
Protectionist
55% · Balanced#29
Faith
Secular
Religious
50% · Balanced#30
Values
Progressive
Traditional
60% · Leaning#26
Future
Techno
Bio-conservative
50% · Balanced#54
Closest profiles
83%

United States

Federal presidential republic
83%

Argentina

Federal presidential republic
81%

Australia

Federal parliamentary monarchy
Closest historical regimeDutch Republic79%
Most different countryNorth Korea39%
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Method: each country answers the 60 statements of the test as its laws and mainstream consensus would, not the government of the day. Historical regimes answer for their own period, and statements that did not apply then are left out. Rankings compare the 80 modern countries only.