Kenya vs Solomon Islands: Rule of law index

Kenya
0.64
in 2025
Solomon Islands
0.669
in 2025
Kenya rank
75th
Solomon Islands rank
72nd

Rule of law index over time

  • Kenya
  • Solomon Islands
0.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.669 against 0.64 in Kenya, a difference of 0.029.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Kenya ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 173 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1900s 0.3207 0.659 0.3383 Solomon Islands
1910s 0.341 0.639 0.298 Solomon Islands
1920s 0.3374 0.6915 0.3541 Solomon Islands
1930s 0.338 0.691 0.353 Solomon Islands
1940s 0.336 0.6713 0.3353 Solomon Islands
1950s 0.2963 0.7448 0.4485 Solomon Islands
1960s 0.2796 0.765 0.4854 Solomon Islands
1970s 0.174 0.8078 0.6338 Solomon Islands
1980s 0.1307 0.798 0.6673 Solomon Islands
1990s 0.2239 0.7563 0.5324 Solomon Islands
2000s 0.3804 0.6022 0.2218 Solomon Islands
2010s 0.6056 0.5772 0.0284 Kenya
2020s 0.6605 0.6368 0.0237 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rule of law index, Kenya or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.669 against 0.64 in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in rule of law index between Kenya and Solomon Islands?
0.029, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Solomon Islands?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Solomon Islands rank globally for rule of law index?
Kenya ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rule of law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed