Solomon Islands vs Spain: Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Solomon Islands
48 years
in 2025
Spain
49 years
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
44th
Spain rank
42nd
Age of electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Solomon Islands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 49 years against 48 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1 years.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 44th and Spain ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5 years | 2.5 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 1980s | 7.5 years | 8.5 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 1990s | 17.5 years | 18.5 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2000s | 27.5 years | 28.5 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2010s | 37.5 years | 38.5 years | 1 years | Spain |
| 2020s | 45.5 years | 46.5 years | 1 years | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Solomon Islands or Spain?
- Spain, at 49 years against 48 years in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Solomon Islands and Spain?
- 1 years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Spain?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Spain rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Solomon Islands ranks 44th and Spain ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.