Benin vs Taiwan: Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Benin
0.4067
in 2020
Taiwan
0.5141
in 2020
Benin rank
39th
Taiwan rank
36th
Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time
- Benin
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.5141 against 0.4067 in Benin, a difference of 0.1074.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 39th and Taiwan ranks 36th of 131 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7484 | -0.0419 | 0.7903 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.6321 | 0.5103 | 0.1217 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.4067 | 0.5141 | 0.1074 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, Benin or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.5141 against 0.4067 in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between Benin and Taiwan?
- 0.1074, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Taiwan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Taiwan rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Benin ranks 39th and Taiwan ranks 36th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.