Cuba vs Ethiopia: Elected political leaders index

Cuba
1
in 2025
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Cuba rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
1st

Elected political leaders index over time

  • Cuba
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1 against 1 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Cuba ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0.5 0 0.5 Cuba
1910s 1 0 1 Cuba
1920s 1 0 1 Cuba
1930s 0.7 0 0.7 Cuba
1940s 1 0 1 Cuba
1950s 0.6 0 0.6 Cuba
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0.3 0.3 Ethiopia
1990s 0 0.9 0.9 Ethiopia
2000s 0.2 1 0.8 Ethiopia
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected political leaders index, Cuba or Ethiopia?
Cuba, at 1 against 1 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Cuba and Ethiopia?
0, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ethiopia?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Ethiopia rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Cuba ranks 1st and Ethiopia 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected political leaders index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,113 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed