Ecuador vs Mali: Political centralization index
Ecuador
0.409
in 2025
Mali
0.401
in 2025
Ecuador rank
80th
Mali rank
81st
Political centralization index over time
- Ecuador
- Mali
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.409 against 0.401 in Mali, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.
Ecuador ranks 80th and Mali ranks 81st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 7 and Mali in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.4683 | 0.776 | 0.3077 | Mali |
| 1910s | 0.5232 | 0.776 | 0.2528 | Mali |
| 1920s | 0.7345 | 0.776 | 0.0415 | Mali |
| 1930s | 0.7569 | 0.776 | 0.0191 | Mali |
| 1940s | 0.743 | 0.7392 | 0.0038 | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 0.6846 | 0.6519 | 0.0327 | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.7418 | 0.5086 | 0.2332 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 0.8452 | 0.6292 | 0.216 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 0.4843 | 0.596 | 0.1117 | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.485 | 0.3683 | 0.1167 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.5599 | 0.2982 | 0.2617 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.6506 | 0.3939 | 0.2567 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.3557 | 0.5488 | 0.1932 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Ecuador or Mali?
- Ecuador, at 0.409 against 0.401 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Ecuador and Mali?
- 0.008, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Mali?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Mali rank globally for political centralization index?
- Ecuador ranks 80th and Mali ranks 81st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.