Ethiopia vs Georgia: Democracy

Ethiopia
3
in 2025
Georgia
3
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
116th
Georgia rank
116th

Democracy over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3 against 3 in Georgia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Georgia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 116th and Georgia ranks 116th of 197 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 23 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Georgia Difference Ahead
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 0.4 0.4 Georgia
1910s 0 1 1 Georgia
1920s 0 1 1 Georgia
1930s 0 1 1 Georgia
1940s 0 1 1 Georgia
1950s 0 1 1 Georgia
1960s 0 1 1 Georgia
1970s 0 1 1 Georgia
1980s 0.3 1 0.7 Georgia
1990s 1.9 2.1 0.2 Georgia
2000s 3 4.2 1.2 Georgia
2010s 1 5.1 4.1 Georgia
2020s 2.67 5 2.33 Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Ethiopia or Georgia?
Ethiopia, at 3 against 3 in Georgia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Ethiopia and Georgia?
0, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Georgia?
226 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Georgia rank globally for democracy?
Ethiopia ranks 116th and Georgia ranks 116th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical 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
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies (score 0), one-party autocracies (score 1), multi-party autocracies without elected executive (score 2), multi-party autocracies (score 3), exclusive democracies (score 4), male democracies (score 5), electoral democracies (score 6), and full democracies (score 7).