Portugal vs Solomon Islands: Democracy

Portugal
2
in 2025
Solomon Islands
2
in 2025
Portugal rank
32nd
Solomon Islands rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Portugal
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Portugal ranks 32nd and Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0.8 0 0.8 Portugal
1920s 0.6 0 0.6 Portugal
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0.5 0 0.5 Portugal
1950s 0.9 0 0.9 Portugal
1960s 0.1 0 0.1 Portugal
1970s 1.1 0.7 0.4 Portugal
1980s 3 2 1 Portugal
1990s 3 2 1 Portugal
2000s 3 1.7 1.3 Portugal
2010s 3 2 1 Portugal
2020s 2.5 2 0.5 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Portugal or Solomon Islands?
Portugal, at 2 against 2 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Portugal and Solomon Islands?
0, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Solomon Islands?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Portugal and Solomon Islands rank globally for democracy?
Portugal 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

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.