Colombia vs Zambia: Elected political leaders index
Colombia
0.952
in 2025
Zambia
0.967
in 2025
Colombia rank
135th
Zambia rank
133rd
Elected political leaders index over time
- Colombia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.967 against 0.952 in Colombia, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 135th and Zambia ranks 133rd of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 11 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.875 | 0 | 0.875 | Colombia |
| 1920s | 0.8625 | 0 | 0.8625 | Colombia |
| 1930s | 0.875 | 0 | 0.875 | Colombia |
| 1940s | 0.8875 | 0 | 0.8875 | Colombia |
| 1950s | 0.45 | 0 | 0.45 | Colombia |
| 1960s | 1 | 0.52 | 0.48 | Colombia |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.961 | 0.039 | Colombia |
| 1980s | 1 | 0.96 | 0.04 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9645 | 0.0355 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.975 | 0.025 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.9954 | 0.973 | 0.0224 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.9603 | 0.967 | 0.0067 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Colombia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.967 against 0.952 in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Colombia and Zambia?
- 0.015, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Zambia rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Colombia ranks 135th and Zambia ranks 133rd 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.