Algeria vs Ethiopia: Democracy Index
Algeria
2
in 2018
Ethiopia
1
in 2018
Algeria rank
116th
Ethiopia rank
118th
Democracy Index over time
- Algeria
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 2 against 1 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.0 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Algeria ranks 116th and Ethiopia ranks 118th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.14 | 1 | 5.14 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0 | -1 | 1 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 2 | -2.56 | 4.56 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Algeria or Ethiopia?
- Algeria, at 2 against 1 in Ethiopia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Algeria and Ethiopia?
- 1, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Ethiopia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Algeria and Ethiopia rank globally for democracy index?
- Algeria ranks 116th and Ethiopia ranks 118th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).