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Stats

Records & leaderboards

Counted from every final and semi-final since 1956. Each list says what it counts; ties are broken by fewer entries.

Country leaderboards

All years

Landslides & photo finishes

Winning margins

Margin between first and second, also shown as a share of the most points one song could have got that night. That makes a 1970s margin comparable with one from today's two-vote system.

Biggest landslides

  1. 1964 🇮🇹 Italy 49–17 🇬🇧 United Kingdom +32 40%
  2. 2009 🇳🇴 Norway 387–218 🇮🇸 Iceland +169 33.5%
  3. 1982 🇩🇪 Germany 161–100 🇮🇱 Israel +61 28.2%
  4. 1962 🇫🇷 France 26–13 🇲🇨 Monaco +13 27.1%
  5. 1997 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 227–157 🇮🇪 Ireland +70 23.3%
  6. 2012 🇸🇪 Sweden 372–259 🇷🇺 Russia +113 22.4%
  7. 1967 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 47–22 🇮🇪 Ireland +25 21%
  8. 2026 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 516–343 🇮🇱 Israel +173 20.3%

Closest finishes

  1. 1991 🇸🇪 Sweden 146–146 🇫🇷 France Countback
  2. 1969 🇪🇸 Spain 18–18 🇫🇷 France Shared win
  3. 1988 🇨🇭 Switzerland 137–136 🇬🇧 United Kingdom +1 0.4%
  4. 2003 🇹🇷 Turkey 167–165 🇧🇪 Belgium +2 0.6%
  5. 1968 🇪🇸 Spain 29–28 🇬🇧 United Kingdom +1 1%
  6. 1981 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 136–132 🇩🇪 Germany +4 1.7%
  7. 1998 🇮🇱 Israel 172–166 🇬🇧 United Kingdom +6 2%
  8. 2016 🇺🇦 Ukraine 534–511 🇦🇺 Australia +23 2.3%

Does the running order matter?

Finals

Wins and average finishing position by slot in the final (0 = first, 1 = last). Slots with fewer than 10 finals are left out. The running order has been chosen by the producers since 2013, not drawn.

3 1
0 2
4 3
1 4
2 5
1 6
1 7
5 8
6 9
3 10
4 11
5 12
3 13
5 14
3 15
0 16
7 17
4 18
3 19
4 20
2 21
3 22
1 23
3 24
0 25
0 26

Bar height is the win rate; the number on each bar is the count of wins.

Home advantage?

6 home wins

Host countries have won their own contest 6 times in 70 finals, with an average finish 41% of the way down the scoreboard.

  1. 2026 🇦🇹 24
  2. 2025 🇨🇭 10
  3. 2024 🇸🇪 9
  4. 2023 🇬🇧 25
  5. 2022 🇮🇹 6
  6. 2021 🇳🇱 23
  7. 2019 🇮🇱 23
  8. 2018 🇵🇹 26
  9. 2017 🇺🇦 24
  10. 2016 🇸🇪 5
  11. 2015 🇦🇹 26
  12. 2014 🇩🇰 9
  13. 2013 🇸🇪 14
  14. 2012 🇦🇿 4
  15. 2011 🇩🇪 10
  16. 2010 🇳🇴 20
  17. 2009 🇷🇺 11
  18. 2008 🇷🇸 6
  19. 2007 🇫🇮 17
  20. 2006 🇬🇷 9
  21. 2005 🇺🇦 19
  22. 2004 🇹🇷 4
  23. 2003 🇱🇻 24
  24. 2002 🇪🇪 3
  25. 2001 🇩🇰 2
  26. 2000 🇸🇪 7
  27. 1999 🇮🇱 5
  28. 1998 🇬🇧 2
  29. 1997 🇮🇪 2
  30. 1996 🇳🇴 2
  31. 1995 🇮🇪 14
  32. 1994 🇮🇪 1
  33. 1993 🇮🇪 1
  34. 1992 🇸🇪 22
  35. 1991 🇮🇹 7
  36. 1990 7
  37. 1989 🇨🇭 13
  38. 1988 🇮🇪 8
  39. 1987 🇧🇪 11
  40. 1986 🇳🇴 12
  41. 1985 🇸🇪 3
  42. 1984 🇱🇺 10
  43. 1983 🇩🇪 5
  44. 1982 🇬🇧 7
  45. 1981 🇮🇪 5
  46. 1980 🇳🇱 5
  47. 1979 🇮🇱 1
  48. 1978 🇫🇷 3
  49. 1977 🇬🇧 2
  50. 1976 🇳🇱 9
  51. 1975 🇸🇪 8
  52. 1974 🇬🇧 4
  53. 1973 🇱🇺 1
  54. 1972 🇬🇧 2
  55. 1971 🇮🇪 11
  56. 1970 🇳🇱 7
  57. 1969 🇪🇸 1
  58. 1968 🇬🇧 2
  59. 1967 🇦🇹 14
  60. 1966 🇱🇺 10
  61. 1965 🇮🇹 5
  62. 1964 🇩🇰 9
  63. 1963 🇬🇧 4
  64. 1962 🇱🇺 3
  65. 1961 🇫🇷 4
  66. 1960 🇬🇧 2
  67. 1959 🇫🇷 3
  68. 1958 🇳🇱 9
  69. 1957 🇩🇪 4
  70. 1956 🇨🇭 1

The repeat offenders

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