Botswana vs Comoros: Elected Political Leaders Index
Botswana
0.925
in 2025
Comoros
0.932
in 2025
Botswana rank
137th
Comoros rank
136th
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Botswana
- Comoros
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 0.932 against 0.925 in Botswana, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Comoros ahead.
Botswana ranks 137th and Comoros ranks 136th of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Comoros in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0.3933 | 0 | 0.3933 | Botswana |
| 1970s | 0.8938 | 0.4 | 0.4938 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.91 | 1 | 0.09 | Comoros |
| 1990s | 0.905 | 0.9 | 0.005 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.9064 | 0.6592 | 0.2472 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.914 | 0.932 | 0.018 | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.925 | 0.932 | 0.007 | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Botswana or Comoros?
- Comoros, at 0.932 against 0.925 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Botswana and Comoros?
- 0.007, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Comoros?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Comoros rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Botswana ranks 137th and Comoros ranks 136th 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).