What is the difference in tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index between Russian Federation and Somalia?

0.005, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Somalia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Russian Federation vs Somalia: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index

Russian Federation

0.17

in 2025

Somalia

0.165

in 2025

Russian Federation rank

148th

Somalia rank

149th

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time

Russian Federation
Somalia

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 0.17 against 0.165 in Somalia, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 148th and Somalia ranks 149th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 10 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0735	0.037	0.0365	Russian Federation
1910s	0.1084	0.033	0.0754	Russian Federation
1920s	0.1123	0.033	0.0793	Russian Federation
1930s	0.1085	0.033	0.0755	Russian Federation
1940s	0.0959	0.0435	0.0524	Russian Federation
1950s	0.1043	0.151	0.0467	Somalia
1960s	0.0951	0.3342	0.2391	Somalia
1970s	0.1068	0.0759	0.0309	Russian Federation
1980s	0.1225	0.1373	0.0148	Somalia
1990s	0.4255	0.153	0.2725	Russian Federation
2000s	0.336	0.169	0.167	Russian Federation
2010s	0.2735	0.1658	0.1077	Russian Federation
2020s	0.2062	0.1617	0.0445	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index, Russian Federation or Somalia?: Russian Federation, at 0.17 against 0.165 in Somalia as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index between Russian Federation and Somalia?: 0.005, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Somalia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Russian Federation and Somalia rank globally for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?: Russian Federation ranks 148th and Somalia ranks 149th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.