What were the most recent Western European states to emerge from authoritarian rule?

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Spain, Portugal, and Greece were the most recent Western European states to emerge from authoritarian rule. Spain transitioned from the Franco dictatorship to democracy in the late 1970s, while Portugal did so in the mid-1970s after a military coup. Greece also experienced transition from military dictatorship to democracy in the mid-1970s. Italy and Germany emerged from authoritarian rule after World War II and Austria from Nazi occupation, while Luxembourg has never been under authoritarian rule.

What Were the Most Recent Western European States to Emerge