Austria vs Ecuador: Elected Political Leaders Index
Austria
1
in 2025
Ecuador
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Ecuador rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Austria
- Ecuador
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 189 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Ecuador ahead.
Austria ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Ecuador in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Ecuador |
| 1840s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Ecuador |
| 1850s | 0 | 0.425 | 0.425 | Ecuador |
| 1860s | 0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Ecuador |
| 1880s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Ecuador |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Ecuador |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | Ecuador |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Austria |
| 1930s | 0.3333 | 0.6667 | 0.3333 | Ecuador |
| 1940s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Austria |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Austria |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Austria |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Austria or Ecuador?
- Austria, at 1 against 1 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Austria and Ecuador?
- 0, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ecuador?
- 189 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Ecuador rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Austria ranks 1st and Ecuador ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).