Benin vs Romania: Age of full democracy

Benin
23
in 2017
Romania
20
in 2025
Benin rank
72nd
Romania rank
75th

Age of full democracy over time

  • Benin
  • Romania
0510152025199520102025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 23 against 20 in Romania, a difference of 3.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 75th of 89 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5 2.5 11 Benin
2010s 19.5 8.5 11 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age of full democracy, Benin or Romania?
Benin, at 23 against 20 in Romania as of 2017.
What is the difference in age of full democracy between Benin and Romania?
3, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Benin and Romania rank globally for age of full democracy?
Benin ranks 72nd and Romania ranks 75th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Age of full 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 full democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
89 places, 4,197 data points, 1893–2025
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