Chad vs South Africa: Elected political leaders index
Chad
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Chad rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Chad
- South Africa
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was South Africa ahead.
Chad ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.7323 | 0.2677 | Chad |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0.703 | 0.203 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.9427 | 0.9427 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.4 | 0.9908 | 0.5908 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.4167 | 1 | 0.5833 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Chad or South Africa?
- Chad, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Chad and South Africa?
- 0, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Africa?
- 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Chad and South Africa rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Chad ranks 1st and South Africa 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.