Ethiopia vs Uganda: Effective Power to Govern Score

Ethiopia
3
in 2025
Uganda
3
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
60th
Uganda rank
60th

Effective Power to Govern Score over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Uganda
2468200520152025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3 against 3 in Uganda, a difference of 0.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 60th of 128 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.33 5.67 3.33 Uganda
2010s 2.2 5.2 3 Uganda
2020s 3 3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective power to govern score, Ethiopia or Uganda?
Ethiopia, at 3 against 3 in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Ethiopia and Uganda?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Uganda rank globally for effective power to govern score?
Ethiopia ranks 60th and Uganda ranks 60th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Effective Power to Govern Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.