Benin vs Mexico: Age of electoral democracy

Benin
27
in 2018
Mexico
28
in 2023
Benin rank
66th
Mexico rank
63rd

Age of electoral democracy over time

  • Benin
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 28 against 27 in Benin, a difference of 1.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 63rd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 6.5 2.5 4 Benin
2000s 13.5 9.5 4 Benin
2010s 23 19 4 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Benin or Mexico?
Mexico, at 28 against 27 in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Benin and Mexico?
1, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Benin and Mexico rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
Benin ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Age of electoral democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 5,296 data points, 1849–2025
Last refreshed