Maldives vs Solomon Islands: Democracy
Maldives
2
in 2025
Solomon Islands
2
in 2025
Maldives rank
32nd
Solomon Islands rank
32nd
Democracy over time
- Maldives
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 2 | 0.6 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Maldives or Solomon Islands?
- Maldives, at 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Maldives and Solomon Islands?
- 0, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Solomon Islands?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Solomon Islands rank globally for democracy?
- Maldives ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – 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
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.