Sierra Leone vs Solomon Islands: Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem)
Sierra Leone
20 years
in 2022
Solomon Islands
19 years
in 2025
Sierra Leone rank
75th
Solomon Islands rank
78th
Age of electoral democracy (V-Dem) over time
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 20 years against 19 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1 years.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 78th of 111 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 years | 2.5 years | 1.5 years | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 12.5 years | 8.5 years | 4 years | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 19 years | 15 years | 4 years | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of electoral democracy, Sierra Leone or Solomon Islands?
- Sierra Leone, at 20 years against 19 years in Solomon Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in age of electoral democracy between Sierra Leone and Solomon Islands?
- 1 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Solomon Islands?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Sierra Leone and Solomon Islands rank globally for age of electoral democracy?
- Sierra Leone ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 78th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of consecutive years in electoral democracy.