Belgium vs Zimbabwe: Elected political leaders index

Belgium
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
Belgium rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st

Elected political leaders index over time

  • Belgium
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 8 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1900s 0.75 0 0.75 Belgium
1910s 0.3 0 0.3 Belgium
1920s 0.75 0.7 0.05 Belgium
1930s 0.75 1 0.25 Zimbabwe
1940s 0.45 1 0.55 Zimbabwe
1950s 0.75 0.9615 0.2115 Zimbabwe
1960s 1 0.978 0.022 Belgium
1970s 1 0.758 0.242 Belgium
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 0.975 0.025 Belgium
2010s 1 0.95 0.05 Belgium
2020s 1 0.972 0.028 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected political leaders index, Belgium or Zimbabwe?
Belgium, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Belgium and Zimbabwe?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Zimbabwe?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Zimbabwe rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Belgium ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Elected political leaders index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,113 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed