Ethiopia vs South Sudan: Distribution of Democracy Index
Ethiopia
11
in 2018
South Sudan
10
in 2018
Ethiopia rank
118th
South Sudan rank
119th
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Ethiopia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 11 against 10 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 118th and South Sudan ranks 119th of 168 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Ethiopia or South Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 11 against 10 in South Sudan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 1, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2018.
- How do Ethiopia and South Sudan rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Ethiopia ranks 118th and South Sudan ranks 119th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) β 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).