Ethiopia vs Singapore: Participatory democracy index
Ethiopia
0.128
in 2025
Singapore
0.121
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
132nd
Singapore rank
135th
Participatory democracy index over time
- Ethiopia
- Singapore
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.128 against 0.121 in Singapore, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Singapore ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.009 | 0.065 | 0.056 | Singapore |
| 1870s | 0.009 | 0.065 | 0.056 | Singapore |
| 1880s | 0.009 | 0.0669 | 0.0579 | Singapore |
| 1890s | 0.009 | 0.105 | 0.096 | Singapore |
| 1900s | 0.01 | 0.029 | 0.019 | Singapore |
| 1910s | 0.01 | 0.029 | 0.019 | Singapore |
| 1920s | 0.01 | 0.029 | 0.019 | Singapore |
| 1930s | 0.0104 | 0.029 | 0.0186 | Singapore |
| 1940s | 0.0104 | 0.0311 | 0.0207 | Singapore |
| 1950s | 0.014 | 0.0545 | 0.0405 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 0.019 | 0.0864 | 0.0674 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.0173 | 0.0807 | 0.0634 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.0202 | 0.0863 | 0.0661 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.0812 | 0.0954 | 0.0142 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.0932 | 0.1021 | 0.0089 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.1002 | 0.1114 | 0.0112 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.1493 | 0.113 | 0.0363 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Ethiopia or Singapore?
- Ethiopia, at 0.128 against 0.121 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Ethiopia and Singapore?
- 0.007, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Singapore?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Singapore rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Ethiopia ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 135th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Participatory democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.