Egypt vs Kenya: Elected political leaders index
Egypt
0.976
in 2025
Kenya
0.982
in 2025
Egypt rank
130th
Kenya rank
129th
Elected political leaders index over time
- Egypt
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.982 against 0.976 in Egypt, a difference of 0.006.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kenya ahead.
Egypt ranks 130th and Kenya ranks 129th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | β |
| 1930s | 0.075 | 0 | 0.075 | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.25 | 0 | 0.25 | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.9455 | 0.5953 | 0.3502 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 1 | 0.935 | 0.065 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.9985 | 0.947 | 0.0515 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.9666 | 0.0334 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.973 | 0.027 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 0.6404 | 0.9835 | 0.3431 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.976 | 0.984 | 0.008 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Egypt or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 0.982 against 0.976 in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Egypt and Kenya?
- 0.006, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kenya?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Kenya rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Egypt ranks 130th and Kenya ranks 129th 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.