Ukraine vs Zambia: Political Rights Rating
Ukraine
4
in 2025
Zambia
4
in 2025
Ukraine rank
79th
Zambia rank
79th
Political Rights Rating over time
- Ukraine
- Zambia
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 4 against 4 in Zambia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ukraine ahead.
Ukraine ranks 79th and Zambia ranks 79th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.38 | 5 | 1.38 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 5.22 | 1.22 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 3.3 | 3.9 | 0.6 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3.8 | 0.3 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 3.4 | 0.1 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.67 | 4 | 0.3333 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Ukraine or Zambia?
- Ukraine, at 4 against 4 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Ukraine and Zambia?
- 0, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Zambia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Ukraine and Zambia rank globally for political rights rating?
- Ukraine ranks 79th and Zambia ranks 79th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.