Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Equal Access to Power Index

Central African Republic
0.507
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.491
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
118th
Ethiopia rank
121st

Equal Access to Power Index over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 0.507 against 0.491 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 118th and Ethiopia ranks 121st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 8 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1920s 0.009 0.048 0.039 Ethiopia
1930s 0.009 0.048 0.039 Ethiopia
1940s 0.0138 0.0616 0.0478 Ethiopia
1950s 0.0923 0.065 0.0273 Central African Republic
1960s 0.3104 0.065 0.2454 Central African Republic
1970s 0.334 0.329 0.005 Central African Republic
1980s 0.5549 0.549 0.0059 Central African Republic
1990s 0.65 0.4333 0.2167 Central African Republic
2000s 0.651 0.4173 0.2337 Central African Republic
2010s 0.6846 0.4494 0.2352 Central African Republic
2020s 0.6193 0.5413 0.078 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Central African Republic or Ethiopia?
Central African Republic, at 0.507 against 0.491 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
0.016, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ethiopia?
106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Ethiopia rank globally for equal access to power index?
Central African Republic ranks 118th and Ethiopia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal Access to Power Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.