Benin vs Senegal: Equality of political power across social groups score
Benin
2.18
in 2025
Senegal
2.19
in 2025
Benin rank
11th
Senegal rank
10th
Equality of political power across social groups score over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.19 against 2.18 in Benin, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 122 shared years of data; in 1904 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 10th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 10 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.41 | -1.05 | 1.46 | Benin |
| 1910s | 0.41 | -0.776 | 1.19 | Benin |
| 1920s | 0.41 | -0.498 | 0.908 | Benin |
| 1930s | 0.41 | -0.498 | 0.908 | Benin |
| 1940s | 0.852 | -0.498 | 1.35 | Benin |
| 1950s | 1.51 | -0.498 | 2.01 | Benin |
| 1960s | 1.68 | 1.99 | 0.307 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.3002 | 1.99 | 1.69 | Senegal |
| 1980s | -0.133 | 1.99 | 2.12 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 2.17 | 1.99 | 0.182 | Benin |
| 2000s | 2.17 | 1.99 | 0.182 | Benin |
| 2010s | 2.01 | 2 | 0.0123 | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.21 | 2.18 | 0.031 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Benin or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2.19 against 2.18 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Benin and Senegal?
- 0.01, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1904 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Benin ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 10th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.