Ecuador vs Switzerland: Elected political leaders index
Ecuador
1
in 2025
Switzerland
1
in 2025
Ecuador rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st
Elected political leaders index over time
- Ecuador
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 1 against 1 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 196 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Switzerland ahead.
Ecuador ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 20 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Ecuador |
| 1840s | 0.5 | 0.175 | 0.325 | Ecuador |
| 1850s | 0.425 | 0.875 | 0.45 | Switzerland |
| 1860s | 0.9 | 0.875 | 0.025 | Ecuador |
| 1870s | 0.8 | 0.875 | 0.075 | Switzerland |
| 1880s | 1 | 0.875 | 0.125 | Ecuador |
| 1890s | 0.8 | 0.875 | 0.075 | Switzerland |
| 1900s | 0.6 | 0.9085 | 0.3085 | Switzerland |
| 1910s | 0.9 | 0.9236 | 0.0236 | Switzerland |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 0.955 | 0.055 | Switzerland |
| 1930s | 0.7 | 0.955 | 0.255 | Switzerland |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 0.955 | 0.255 | Switzerland |
| 1950s | 1 | 0.955 | 0.045 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.5 | 0.958 | 0.458 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.9853 | 0.7853 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | β |
| 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, Ecuador or Switzerland?
- Ecuador, at 1 against 1 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Ecuador and Switzerland?
- 0, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Switzerland?
- 196 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Switzerland rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Ecuador ranks 1st and Switzerland 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.