Ethiopia vs Gabon: Electoral democracy

Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Gabon
1
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
87th
Gabon rank
87th

Electoral democracy over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1 against 1 in Gabon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Gabon ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 87th and Gabon ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Gabon Difference Ahead
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.4 0.4 Gabon
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.6 0.9 0.3 Gabon
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Ethiopia or Gabon?
Ethiopia, at 1 against 1 in Gabon as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Ethiopia and Gabon?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gabon?
116 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Gabon rank globally for electoral democracy?
Ethiopia ranks 87th and Gabon ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.