Cote d'Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: Democracy

Cote d'Ivoire
1
in 2025
Zimbabwe
1
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
87th
Zimbabwe rank
87th

Democracy over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Zimbabwe
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0.7 0.7 Zimbabwe
1930s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
1940s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
1950s 0 1 1 Zimbabwe
1960s 0.5 1 0.5 Zimbabwe
1970s 0 0.9 0.9 Zimbabwe
1980s 0.5 1 0.5 Zimbabwe
1990s 0.8 1 0.2 Zimbabwe
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1.4 1 0.4 Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Cote d'Ivoire or Zimbabwe?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 1 against 1 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
0, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Zimbabwe rank globally for democracy?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.