Solomon Islands vs USSR: Electoral democracy

Solomon Islands
1
in 2025
USSR
0
in 1990
Solomon Islands rank
1st
USSR rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • USSR
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 1 against 0 in USSR, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was USSR ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands USSR Difference Ahead
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 1 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Solomon Islands or USSR?
Solomon Islands, at 1 against 0 in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Solomon Islands and USSR?
1, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and USSR?
69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
How do Solomon Islands and USSR rank globally for electoral democracy?
Solomon Islands ranks 1st and USSR 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

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).