Albania vs Benin: Strong Civil Society Index
Albania
0.778
in 2025
Benin
0.795
in 2025
Albania rank
78th
Benin rank
75th
Strong Civil Society Index over time
- Albania
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 0.795 against 0.778 in Albania, a difference of 0.017.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 114 shared years of data; in 1912 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 78th and Benin ranks 75th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Benin in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.4577 | 0.39 | 0.0677 | Albania |
| 1920s | 0.3593 | 0.39 | 0.0307 | Benin |
| 1930s | 0.2245 | 0.39 | 0.1655 | Benin |
| 1940s | 0.0514 | 0.39 | 0.3386 | Benin |
| 1950s | 0.018 | 0.39 | 0.372 | Benin |
| 1960s | 0.024 | 0.483 | 0.459 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.0226 | 0.369 | 0.3464 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0236 | 0.341 | 0.3174 | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.6442 | 0.8897 | 0.2455 | Benin |
| 2000s | 0.8282 | 0.8721 | 0.0439 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.8295 | 0.8691 | 0.0396 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.825 | 0.7812 | 0.0438 | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong civil society index, Albania or Benin?
- Benin, at 0.795 against 0.778 in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong civil society index between Albania and Benin?
- 0.017, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Benin?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1912 to 2025.
- How do Albania and Benin rank globally for strong civil society index?
- Albania ranks 78th and Benin ranks 75th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).