Armenia vs Benin: Democracy Index

Armenia
7
in 2018
Benin
7
in 2018
Armenia rank
69th
Benin rank
69th

Democracy Index over time

  • Armenia
  • Benin
-10-505192219702018

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 7 against 7 in Benin, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Armenia ranks 69th and Benin ranks 69th of 167 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Benin Difference Ahead
1960s -7 -3.4 3.6 Benin
1970s -7 -6 1 Benin
1980s -6.6 -7 0.4 Armenia
1990s 2.3 5.3 3 Benin
2000s 5 6.4 1.4 Benin
2010s 5.22 7 1.78 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Armenia or Benin?
Armenia, at 7 against 7 in Benin as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Armenia and Benin?
0, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Benin?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2018.
How do Armenia and Benin rank globally for democracy index?
Armenia ranks 69th and Benin ranks 69th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).