Egypt vs Ethiopia: Elections for the governments chief executive

Egypt
1
in 2025
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Egypt rank
1st
Ethiopia rank
1st

Elections for the governments chief executive over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Egypt ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt 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 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 0 0 0 β€”
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0.4 0 0.4 Egypt
1960s 1 0 1 Egypt
1970s 1 0 1 Egypt
1980s 1 0.3 0.7 Egypt
1990s 1 0.7 0.3 Egypt
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 0.8 1 0.2 Ethiopia
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections for the governments chief executive, Egypt or Ethiopia?
Egypt, at 1 against 1 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections for the governments chief executive between Egypt and Ethiopia?
0, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for elections for the governments chief executive?
Egypt ranks 1st and Ethiopia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections for the governments chief executive. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections for the governments chief executive
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed