Saudi Arabia vs Somalia: Sovereign state

Saudi Arabia
1
in 2022
Somalia
1
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Somalia rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1 against 1 in Somalia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 207 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Somalia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Somalia Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0.3 0 0.3 Saudi Arabia
1930s 1 0 1 Saudi Arabia
1940s 1 0 1 Saudi Arabia
1950s 1 0 1 Saudi Arabia
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Saudi Arabia or Somalia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1 against 1 in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Saudi Arabia and Somalia?
0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Somalia?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and Somalia rank globally for sovereign state?
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Correlates of War - State System Membership (2017) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Correlates of War - State System Membership dataset.