Somalia vs Sudan: Democratic Features Index

Somalia

1.72

in 2025

Sudan

1.63

in 2025

Somalia rank

125th

Sudan rank

126th

Democratic Features Index over time

Somalia
Sudan

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1.72 against 1.63 in Sudan, a difference of 0.0833.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sudan ahead.

Somalia ranks 125th and Sudan ranks 126th of 128 countries.

Individual pages

Democratic Features Index in Somalia
Democratic Features Index in Sudan
Full country ranking

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: 07 August 2026

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).