Age of electoral democracy lexical in Samoa
Samoa: Age of electoral democracy lexical was 36 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Age of electoral democracy lexical in Samoa, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, age of electoral democracy lexical in Samoa stood at 36. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of electoral democracy lexical in Samoa peaked at 36 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1990.
That places Samoa 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.5 | 11 | 20 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.5 | 21 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.5 | 31 | 36 | 6 |
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- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Physical integrity rights score fariss kenwick reuning 2.92 (2019)
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 496 (2025)
- Political rights score fh 32 (2025)
- Freedom score fh 84 (2025)
- Full democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- States involved in state based conflicts 0 (2025)
- Sovereign state gleditsch ward 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of electoral democracy lexical in Samoa?
- Age of electoral democracy lexical in Samoa was 36 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age of electoral democracy lexical recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
- How does Samoa rank for age of electoral democracy lexical?
- Samoa ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age of electoral democracy lexical rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of electoral democracy lexical. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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