Djibouti vs Ethiopia: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Djibouti
0.25
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.257
in 2025
Djibouti rank
129th
Ethiopia rank
126th
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time
- Djibouti
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.257 against 0.25 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 129th and Ethiopia ranks 126th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 12 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.02 | 0.011 | 0.009 | Djibouti |
| 1910s | 0.02 | 0.011 | 0.009 | Djibouti |
| 1920s | 0.02 | 0.011 | 0.009 | Djibouti |
| 1930s | 0.02 | 0.0106 | 0.0094 | Djibouti |
| 1940s | 0.0294 | 0.0128 | 0.0166 | Djibouti |
| 1950s | 0.0658 | 0.0472 | 0.0186 | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 0.1045 | 0.0932 | 0.0113 | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 0.1204 | 0.0829 | 0.0375 | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 0.1789 | 0.0901 | 0.0888 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 0.2275 | 0.2211 | 0.0064 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 0.2528 | 0.2436 | 0.0092 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 0.2456 | 0.2409 | 0.0047 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 0.2502 | 0.2843 | 0.0342 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, Djibouti or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.257 against 0.25 in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 0.007, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Djibouti ranks 129th and Ethiopia ranks 126th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.