Independentist social-democratic nation

Scotland (United Kingdom)

A constituent country of the United Kingdom, Scotland has its own parliament, a distinct national identity and language, a strong independence movement (2014 referendum), and social-democratic politics further left than England's.

Modern country

Profile across the 12 axes

How Scotland (United Kingdom) positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Strong - Federal

Federal 80%

Unitary 20%

Representation

Strong - Democracy

Democracy 80%

Autocracy 20%

Power

Leaning - Liberty

Security 36%

Liberty 64%

Immigration

Leaning - Multiculturalism

Assimilation 33%

Multiculturalism 68%

Diplomacy

Strong - Pacifist

Militarist 23%

Pacifist 78%

Intervention

Leaning - Non-interventionist

Non-interventionist 71%

Nationalist 29%

Economy

Strong - Public

Public 78%

Private 23%

Control

Leaning - Planning

Planning 70%

Free market 30%

Trade

Leaning - Globalism

Protectionism 34%

Globalism 66%

Religion

Leaning - Irreligious

Irreligious 60%

Religious 40%

Morality

Strong - Progressive

Progressive 75%

Traditionalist 25%

Technology

Balanced

Technology 45%

Biology 55%

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