Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.696 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.696
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
52nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.696
in 2025
All-time low
0.043
in 1939
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Solomon Islands, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Solomon Islands is 0.696, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.696 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.043, in 1939.
Solomon Islands ranks 52nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.047 | — |
| 1901 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.047 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.045 | -4.3% |
| 1915 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.049 | +8.9% |
| 1921 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.049 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.046 | -6.1% |
| 1939 | 0.043 | -6.5% |
| 1940 | 0.046 | +7.0% |
| 1941 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.046 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.045 | -2.2% |
| 1946 | 0.044 | -2.2% |
| 1947 | 0.045 | +2.3% |
| 1948 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.045 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.054 | +20.0% |
| 1951 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.054 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.074 | +37.0% |
| 1961 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.074 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.206 | +178.4% |
| 1965 | 0.239 | +16.0% |
| 1966 | 0.239 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.24 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.241 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.258 | +7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.258 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.261 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.274 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.301 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.324 | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.328 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.49 | +49.4% |
| 1979 | 0.515 | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.52 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.536 | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.536 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.537 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.54 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.54 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.54 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.54 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.531 | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.532 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.532 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.526 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.512 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.511 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.356 | -30.3% |
| 2001 | 0.273 | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 0.507 | +85.7% |
| 2003 | 0.507 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.52 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.511 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.471 | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.559 | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.559 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.564 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.573 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.582 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.586 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.582 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.585 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.594 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.61 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.616 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.623 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.656 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.655 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.658 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.659 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.666 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.688 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 0.696 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.047 | 0.047 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0458 | 0.045 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0481 | 0.043 | 0.049 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0454 | 0.044 | 0.046 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.054 | 0.054 | 0.054 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1702 | 0.074 | 0.241 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3267 | 0.258 | 0.515 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.534 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5273 | 0.511 | 0.532 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4827 | 0.273 | 0.564 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6007 | 0.573 | 0.656 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6703 | 0.655 | 0.696 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More economy & growth data for Solomon Islands
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9064 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,018 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 14.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 451.92 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 15.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 3,821 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.33 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Solomon Islands?
- Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Solomon Islands was 0.696 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.696 in 2025.
- What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1939.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
- Solomon Islands ranks 52nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.