Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Egalitarian political institutions index
Ethiopia
0.426
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.429
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
132nd
Papua New Guinea rank
130th
Egalitarian political institutions index over time
- Ethiopia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.429 against 0.426 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.093 | 0.047 | 0.046 | Ethiopia |
| 1910s | 0.093 | 0.047 | 0.046 | Ethiopia |
| 1920s | 0.093 | 0.047 | 0.046 | Ethiopia |
| 1930s | 0.0924 | 0.055 | 0.0374 | Ethiopia |
| 1940s | 0.1074 | 0.114 | 0.0066 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1950s | 0.111 | 0.186 | 0.075 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1960s | 0.1195 | 0.192 | 0.0725 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.2864 | 0.364 | 0.0776 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.4318 | 0.458 | 0.0262 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.4265 | 0.4682 | 0.0417 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.4272 | 0.477 | 0.0498 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.44 | 0.4597 | 0.0197 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.4705 | 0.451 | 0.0195 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.429 against 0.426 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.003, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Ethiopia ranks 132nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.