Uruguay vs Zimbabwe: Elected political leaders index

Uruguay
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
Uruguay rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
1st

Elected political leaders index over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 8 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1900s 0.75 0 0.75 Uruguay
1910s 0.75 0 0.75 Uruguay
1920s 0.95 0.7 0.25 Uruguay
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 1 0.9615 0.0385 Uruguay
1960s 1 0.978 0.022 Uruguay
1970s 0.3 0.758 0.458 Zimbabwe
1980s 0.5 1 0.5 Zimbabwe
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 0.975 0.025 Uruguay
2010s 1 0.95 0.05 Uruguay
2020s 1 0.972 0.028 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected political leaders index, Uruguay or Zimbabwe?
Uruguay, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
0, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zimbabwe?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Uruguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for elected political leaders index?
Uruguay ranks 1st and Zimbabwe 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