Benin vs Papua New Guinea: Democratic Features Index

Benin
5.43
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
5.02
in 2025
Benin rank
55th
Papua New Guinea rank
58th

Democratic Features Index over time

  • Benin
  • Papua New Guinea
02468200520152025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 5.43 against 5.02 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4167.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 58th of 128 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Features Index
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Captures the extent of democratic features — political participation, rule of law, stable democratic institutions, political and social integration, and a capable state. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most democratic).