Comoros vs Rwanda: Elected Political Leaders Index

Comoros
0.932
in 2025
Rwanda
0.916
in 2025
Comoros rank
136th
Rwanda rank
138th

Elected Political Leaders Index over time

  • Comoros
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.932 against 0.916 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Rwanda ahead.

Comoros ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 138th of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Rwanda Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.9 0.9 Rwanda
1970s 0.4 0.4 0
1980s 1 0.95 0.05 Comoros
1990s 0.9 0.35 0.55 Comoros
2000s 0.6592 0.6335 0.0257 Comoros
2010s 0.932 0.905 0.027 Comoros
2020s 0.932 0.9157 0.0163 Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected political leaders index, Comoros or Rwanda?
Comoros, at 0.932 against 0.916 in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Comoros and Rwanda?
0.016, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Rwanda?
80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Rwanda rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Comoros ranks 136th and Rwanda ranks 138th 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

Indicator
Elected Political Leaders Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,113 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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).