Solomon Islands vs Uruguay: Democracy

Solomon Islands
2
in 2018
Uruguay
2
in 2018
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 2 0 2 Solomon Islands
1980s 2 1 1 Solomon Islands
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 1.67 2 0.3333 Uruguay
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Solomon Islands or Uruguay?
Solomon Islands, at 2 against 2 in Uruguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Solomon Islands and Uruguay?
0, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Uruguay?
40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Solomon Islands and Uruguay rank globally for democracy?
Solomon Islands ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).