Benin vs Mongolia: Participatory Democracy Index
Benin
0.28
in 2025
Mongolia
0.281
in 2025
Benin rank
92nd
Mongolia rank
91st
Participatory Democracy Index over time
- Benin
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.281 against 0.28 in Benin, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 92nd and Mongolia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 10 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.033 | 0.006 | 0.027 | Benin |
| 1920s | 0.033 | 0.0187 | 0.0143 | Benin |
| 1930s | 0.033 | 0.023 | 0.01 | Benin |
| 1940s | 0.0339 | 0.018 | 0.0159 | Benin |
| 1950s | 0.0406 | 0.0275 | 0.0131 | Benin |
| 1960s | 0.0999 | 0.0409 | 0.059 | Benin |
| 1970s | 0.0513 | 0.042 | 0.0093 | Benin |
| 1980s | 0.0465 | 0.0421 | 0.0044 | Benin |
| 1990s | 0.2762 | 0.37 | 0.0938 | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.3839 | 0.3819 | 0.002 | Benin |
| 2010s | 0.4005 | 0.3804 | 0.0201 | Benin |
| 2020s | 0.2613 | 0.288 | 0.0267 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Benin or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 0.281 against 0.28 in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Benin and Mongolia?
- 0.001, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mongolia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Mongolia rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Benin ranks 92nd and Mongolia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.