Ethiopia vs Kazakhstan: Free and Fair Elections Index
Ethiopia
0.324
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.339
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
111th
Kazakhstan rank
109th
Free and Fair Elections Index over time
- Ethiopia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 0.339 against 0.324 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.015.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 111th and Kazakhstan ranks 109th of 176 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.0732 | 0.0732 | Kazakhstan |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.3644 | 0.3644 | Kazakhstan |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.3516 | 0.3516 | Kazakhstan |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.2234 | 0.2234 | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 0.0624 | 0.2719 | 0.2095 | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 0.1245 | 0.19 | 0.0655 | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 0.0588 | 0.2878 | 0.229 | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 0.0275 | 0.2999 | 0.2724 | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 0.1364 | 0.2916 | 0.1552 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.1677 | 0.2102 | 0.0425 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.1584 | 0.2608 | 0.1024 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.312 | 0.3228 | 0.0108 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Ethiopia or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 0.339 against 0.324 in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
- 0.015, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Kazakhstan rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Ethiopia ranks 111th and Kazakhstan ranks 109th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.