Somalia vs Sri Lanka: Full democracy
Somalia
0
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0
in 2025
Somalia rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
78th
Full democracy over time
- Somalia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.
Across all 136 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Sri Lanka |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 full democracy, Somalia or Sri Lanka?
- Somalia, at 0 against 0 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 0, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sri Lanka?
- 136 years are reported by both, from 1890 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Sri Lanka rank globally for full democracy?
- Somalia ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 78th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).