National Constitutions - CSV

code,slug,name,description,constitutionName,yearEnacted,yearEstablished
US,united-states,United States of America,The world's oldest current written constitution.,Constitution of the United States,1789,1788
NO,norway,Norway,The second oldest current written constitution in Europe.,Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway,,1814
NL,netherlands,Netherlands,Constitution adopted after the Congress of Vienna.,Constitution of the Kingdom of the Netherlands,,1815
BE,belgium,Belgium,Constitution adopted after independence from the Netherlands.,Constitution of Belgium,,1831
CA,canada,Canada,Adopted when British colonies formed a dominion.,Constitution of Canada,1867,1867
LU,luxembourg,Luxembourg,Constitution establishing permanent neutrality after the Franco-Prussian War.,Constitution of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg,,1868
AU,australia,Australia,Federal constitution enacted by the British Parliament.,Constitution of Australia,1901,1900
MX,mexico,Mexico,Adopted after the collapse of the Porfirio Diaz dictatorship.,Constitution of the United Mexican States,,1917
AT,austria,Austria,Constitution of the First Austrian Republic.,Federal Constitutional Law of Austria,1920,1920
EE,estonia,Estonia,Constitution adopted after independence from Russia.,Constitution of the Republic of Estonia,1922,1922
IE,ireland,Ireland,Constitution declaring independence from the United Kingdom.,Constitution of Ireland,1937,1937
IS,iceland,Iceland,Constitution adopted upon independence from Denmark.,Constitution of the Republic of Iceland,1944,1944
JP,japan,Japan,Constitution known as a symbol of post-war democracy.,Constitution of Japan,1947,1946
IT,italy,Italy,Constitution establishing the transition to republic after abolition of monarchy.,Constitution of the Italian Republic,1948,1947
DE,germany,Germany,Basic Law protecting human rights through 'eternal clauses'.,Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany,1949,1949
IN,india,India,The world's longest written constitution.,Constitution of India,1950,1950
DK,denmark,Denmark,Constitution comprehensively revised after liberation from Nazi occupation.,Constitution of the Kingdom of Denmark,,1953
FR,france,France,Constitution establishing the Fifth Republic.,Constitution of the Fifth French Republic,1958,1958
SE,sweden,Sweden,Constitution transitioning from Instrument of Government to four fundamental laws.,Instrument of Government of Sweden,1975,1974
ES,spain,Spain,Democratization constitution after the end of the Franco dictatorship.,Spanish Constitution,1978,1978
PT,portugal,Portugal,Democratization constitution after the Carnation Revolution.,Constitution of the Portuguese Republic,1976,1976
GR,greece,Greece,Democratic restoration constitution after the collapse of military rule.,Constitution of Greece,1975,1975
CN,china,China,Current constitution adopted during the reform and opening-up period.,Constitution of the People's Republic of China,1982,1982
BR,brazil,Brazil,Democratization constitution known as the 'Citizen Constitution'.,Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil,1988,1988
KR,south-korea,South Korea,Constitution adopted as a result of democratization movements.,Constitution of the Republic of Korea,1988,1987
RU,russia,Russia,Constitution adopted after the collapse of the Soviet Union.,Constitution of the Russian Federation,1993,1993
CZ,czech-republic,Czech Republic,Constitution adopted after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia.,Constitution of the Czech Republic,1993,1992
FI,finland,Finland,Current constitution comprehensively revising the 1919 constitution.,Constitution of Finland,2000,1999
CH,switzerland,Switzerland,Current constitution systematizing and organizing the 1848 constitution.,Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation,2000,1999
PL,poland,Poland,New constitution adopted after the collapse of communist rule.,Constitution of the Republic of Poland,1997,1997
ZA,south-africa,South Africa,New constitution after the abolition of apartheid.,Constitution of the Republic of South Africa,1997,1996
HU,hungary,Hungary,New fundamental law replacing the 1949 constitution.,Fundamental Law of Hungary,2012,2011
UK,united-kingdom,United Kingdom,Uncodified constitution without a single written constitutional document.,Uncodified Constitution,,