Malawi vs Solomon Islands: Age of democracy

Malawi
15 years
in 2018
Solomon Islands
15 years
in 2018
Malawi rank
81st
Solomon Islands rank
81st

Age of democracy over time

  • Malawi
  • Solomon Islands
05101520197819982018

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 15 years against 15 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 81st and Solomon Islands ranks 81st of 110 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 3.5 years 19.5 years 16 years Solomon Islands
2000s 3.5 years 3.5 years 0 years —
2010s 11 years 11 years 0 years —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of democracy, Malawi or Solomon Islands?
Malawi, at 15 years against 15 years in Solomon Islands as of 2018.
What is the difference in age of democracy between Malawi and Solomon Islands?
0 years, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?
21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
How do Malawi and Solomon Islands rank globally for age of democracy?
Malawi ranks 81st and Solomon Islands ranks 81st of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Age of democracy
Unit
years
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,915 data points, 1801–2019
Last refreshed

Number of consecutive years in a democracy.