Ethiopia vs Fiji: Distribution of Democracy Index
Ethiopia
11
in 2018
Fiji
12
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
118th
Fiji rank
116th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 12 against 11 in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Fiji ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 118th and Fiji ranks 116th of 167 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 15.57 | 4.57 | Fiji |
| 2000s | 9 | 11.8 | 2.8 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 7.44 | 9.33 | 1.89 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Ethiopia or Fiji?
- Fiji, at 12 against 11 in Ethiopia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Ethiopia and Fiji?
- 1, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Fiji?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Ethiopia and Fiji rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Ethiopia ranks 118th and Fiji ranks 116th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of 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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).