Myanmar vs Solomon Islands: Democracy Index
Myanmar
8
in 2018
Solomon Islands
8
in 2018
Myanmar rank
52nd
Solomon Islands rank
52nd
Democracy Index over time
- Myanmar
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 8 against 8 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 52nd and Solomon Islands ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -9 | 7 | 16 | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | -8 | 7 | 15 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | -5 | 8 | 13 | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | -5.67 | 5.33 | 11 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.8889 | 8 | 7.11 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Myanmar or Solomon Islands?
- Myanmar, at 8 against 8 in Solomon Islands as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Myanmar and Solomon Islands?
- 0, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Solomon Islands?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
- How do Myanmar and Solomon Islands rank globally for democracy index?
- Myanmar ranks 52nd and Solomon Islands ranks 52nd 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
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).