Ethiopia vs Guinea: Democracy

Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Guinea
1
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
80th
Guinea rank
80th

Democracy over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea
1234200520152025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guinea ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 80th and Guinea ranks 80th of 128 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.67 1.33 0.3333 Ethiopia
2010s 1.2 3 1.8 Guinea
2020s 1 1.67 0.6667 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Ethiopia or Guinea?
Ethiopia, at 1 against 1 in Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Ethiopia and Guinea?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea rank globally for democracy?
Ethiopia ranks 80th and Guinea ranks 80th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).