Benin vs Solomon Islands: Percentage of territory controlled by government

Benin
90
in 2025
Solomon Islands
90.67
in 2025
Benin rank
118th
Solomon Islands rank
116th

Percentage of territory controlled by government over time

  • Benin
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 90.67 against 90 in Benin, a difference of 0.67.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 118th and Solomon Islands ranks 116th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 83.5 81.67 1.83 Benin
1980s 83.5 81.67 1.83 Benin
1990s 83.5 81.37 2.13 Benin
2000s 82.9 84.18 1.28 Solomon Islands
2010s 85.58 86.29 0.7102 Solomon Islands
2020s 88.31 93.52 5.21 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of territory controlled by government, Benin or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 90.67 against 90 in Benin as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of territory controlled by government between Benin and Solomon Islands?
0.67, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Solomon Islands?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Benin and Solomon Islands rank globally for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Benin ranks 118th and Solomon Islands ranks 116th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed