Benin vs Philippines: Engaged Society Score
Benin
0.653
in 2025
Philippines
0.598
in 2025
Benin rank
95th
Philippines rank
98th
Engaged Society Score over time
- Benin
- Philippines
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.653 against 0.598 in Philippines, a difference of 0.055.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 95th and Philippines ranks 98th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.318 | -0.6024 | 0.2844 | Benin |
| 1910s | -0.318 | -0.1586 | 0.1594 | Philippines |
| 1920s | -0.318 | 0.181 | 0.499 | Philippines |
| 1930s | -0.318 | 0.4221 | 0.7401 | Philippines |
| 1940s | -0.318 | -0.1611 | 0.1569 | Philippines |
| 1950s | -0.318 | 0.784 | 1.1 | Philippines |
| 1960s | 0.129 | 0.784 | 0.655 | Philippines |
| 1970s | -0.3546 | -0.3019 | 0.0527 | Philippines |
| 1980s | -0.53 | 0.0041 | 0.5341 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.65 | 1.48 | 0.168 | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.65 | 1.77 | 0.13 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 1.85 | 0.1669 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.8873 | 1.09 | 0.2 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher engaged society score, Benin or Philippines?
- Benin, at 0.653 against 0.598 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in engaged society score between Benin and Philippines?
- 0.055, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Philippines?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Philippines rank globally for engaged society score?
- Benin ranks 95th and Philippines ranks 98th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Engaged Society Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.