Botswana vs Colombia: Elected political leaders index
Botswana
0.925
in 2025
Colombia
0.952
in 2025
Botswana rank
137th
Colombia rank
135th
Elected political leaders index over time
- Botswana
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.952 against 0.925 in Botswana, a difference of 0.027.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 137th and Colombia ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.7125 | 0.7125 | Colombia |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.875 | 0.875 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.8625 | 0.8625 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.875 | 0.875 | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.8875 | 0.8875 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.45 | 0.45 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 0.3933 | 1 | 0.6067 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 0.8938 | 1 | 0.1062 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.91 | 1 | 0.09 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 0.905 | 1 | 0.095 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.9064 | 1 | 0.0936 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.914 | 0.9954 | 0.0814 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.925 | 0.9603 | 0.0353 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Botswana or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 0.952 against 0.925 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Botswana and Colombia?
- 0.027, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Colombia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Colombia rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Botswana ranks 137th and Colombia ranks 135th 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.