Australia vs Solomon Islands: Electoral democracy
Australia
1
in 2025
Solomon Islands
1
in 2025
Australia rank
1st
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Australia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1 against 1 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1893 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Australia ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.9 | 0 | 0.9 | Australia |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Australia |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Australia or Solomon Islands?
- Australia, at 1 against 1 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Australia and Solomon Islands?
- 0, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Solomon Islands?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1893 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Solomon Islands rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Australia ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).