Benin vs Solomon Islands: Democratic change

Benin
2
in 2025
Solomon Islands
2
in 2025
Benin rank
1st
Solomon Islands rank
1st

Democratic change over time

  • Benin
  • Solomon Islands
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Benin ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 1 0
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1.8 1 0.8 Benin
1960s 0.9 2 1.1 Solomon Islands
1970s 0.6 2 1.4 Solomon Islands
1980s 1 1.3 0.3 Solomon Islands
1990s 1.6 0.8 0.8 Benin
2000s 1 1.2 0.2 Solomon Islands
2010s 1 1.4 0.4 Solomon Islands
2020s 1.33 2 0.6667 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democratic change, Benin or Solomon Islands?
Benin, at 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in democratic change between Benin and Solomon Islands?
0, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Solomon Islands?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Benin and Solomon Islands rank globally for democratic change?
Benin ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic change
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Data by Episodes of Regime Transformation and V-Dem.