Barbados vs Benin: Elections recently led to a change in government
Barbados
1
in 2025
Benin
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Benin rank
1st
Elections recently led to a change in government over time
- Barbados
- Benin
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Benin, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Benin ahead.
Barbados ranks 1st and Benin ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Benin in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Benin |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Barbados or Benin?
- Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Barbados and Benin?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Benin?
- 134 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Benin rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Benin ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates whether the country experienced an electoral turnover event within the last 12 years.