Albania vs Benin: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index

Albania
0.484
in 2025
Benin
0.493
in 2025
Albania rank
89th
Benin rank
88th

Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time

  • Albania
  • Benin
00.20.40.60.8190019622025

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.493 against 0.484 in Albania, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 89th and Benin ranks 88th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 8 and Benin in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Benin Difference Ahead
1910s 0.1003 0.032 0.0683 Albania
1920s 0.1762 0.0325 0.1437 Albania
1930s 0.1417 0.033 0.1087 Albania
1940s 0.0849 0.0399 0.045 Albania
1950s 0.1727 0.098 0.0747 Albania
1960s 0.1733 0.2712 0.0979 Benin
1970s 0.1731 0.1077 0.0654 Albania
1980s 0.1733 0.1036 0.0697 Albania
1990s 0.3783 0.5567 0.1784 Benin
2000s 0.5007 0.6228 0.1221 Benin
2010s 0.5272 0.6174 0.0902 Benin
2020s 0.5117 0.4487 0.063 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, Albania or Benin?
Benin, at 0.493 against 0.484 in Albania as of 2025.
What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between Albania and Benin?
0.009, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Benin?
112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Albania and Benin rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
Albania ranks 89th and Benin ranks 88th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,523 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed