Somalia vs Yemen: Electoral democracy

Somalia
0
in 2025
Yemen
0
in 2025
Somalia rank
116th
Yemen rank
116th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Somalia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0 against 0 in Yemen, a difference of 0.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 116th and Yemen ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 0 0 0
2010s 0 0 0
2020s 0 0 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Somalia or Yemen?
Somalia, at 0 against 0 in Yemen as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Somalia and Yemen?
0, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for electoral democracy?
Somalia ranks 116th and Yemen ranks 116th 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).