Solomon Islands vs Taiwan: Electoral democracy
Solomon Islands
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Solomon Islands
- Taiwan
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1 against 1 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 131 shared years of data; in 1895 it was Taiwan ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | Solomon Islands |
| 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, Solomon Islands or Taiwan?
- Solomon Islands, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Solomon Islands and Taiwan?
- 0, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Taiwan?
- 131 years are reported by both, from 1895 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Taiwan rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Solomon Islands ranks 1st and Taiwan 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).