Europe’s 5 Most Unique Countries

1. Albania, 2. Iceland, 3. Cyprus, 4. Finland, 5. Switzerland

Data-based Diagram of Similar European Countries

The data from the Country Similarity Index was used to cluster European countries into different regions.

Criticism of European Regional Maps

Examining the differences between 9 different European regional maps and the Index’s map

The Most Similar Countries to Ukraine

1. Belarus, 2. Russia, 3. Bulgaria, 4. Moldova, 5. Serbia

The Most Similar Countries to Switzerland

1. Austria, 2. Germany, 3. Luxembourg, 4. France, 5. Belgium

The Most Similar Countries to Sweden

1. Norway, 2. Finland, 3. Denmark, 4. Germany, 5. Netherlands

The Most Similar Countries to Spain

1. Portugal, 2. Italy, 3. France, 4. Greece, 5. Belgium

The Most Similar Countries to Slovenia

1. Croatia, 2. Slovakia, 3. Czechia, 4. Poland, 5. Austria

The Most Similar Countries to Slovakia

1. Czechia, 2. Slovenia, 3. Poland, 4. Croatia, 5. Hungary