Democratic Electoral Institutions Score in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Democratic Electoral Institutions Score was 9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 197 countries
All-time high
9
in 2014
All-time low
6
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Democratic Electoral Institutions Score in Solomon Islands, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 72006: 62007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 62011: 62012: 62013: 62014: 92015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 92019: 92020: 92021: 92022: 82023: 82024: 92025: 9

Source: Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, democratic electoral institutions score in Solomon Islands stood at 9. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, democratic electoral institutions score in Solomon Islands peaked at 9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2006.

That places Solomon Islands 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.2 6 7 5
2010s 7.8 6 9 10
2020s 8.67 8 9 6

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 88 Albania 9 compare
  2. 88 Dominican Republic 9 compare
  3. 88 Guyana 9 compare
  4. 88 Mexico 9 compare
  5. 88 Namibia 9 compare
  6. 88 North Macedonia 9 compare
  7. 88 Paraguay 9 compare
  8. 88 Philippines 9 compare
  9. 88 Poland 9 compare
  10. 88 Samoa 9 compare
  11. 88 Tonga 9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic electoral institutions score in Solomon Islands?
Democratic electoral institutions score in Solomon Islands was 9 in 2025, according to Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest democratic electoral institutions score recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 2014.
What is the lowest democratic electoral institutions score recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2006.
How does Solomon Islands rank for democratic electoral institutions score?
Solomon Islands ranks 88th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is democratic electoral institutions score rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic Electoral Institutions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,121 data points, 2005–2025
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The variable identifies the extent to which the chief executive and legislature are chosen in free and fair elections under universal suffrage. Higher scores indicate a freer electoral process.