Ethiopia vs Singapore: Democracy
Ethiopia
1
in 2025
Singapore
1
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
87th
Singapore rank
87th
Democracy over time
- Ethiopia
- Singapore
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1 against 1 in Singapore, a difference of 0.
Across all 158 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 87th and Singapore ranks 87th of 176 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Ethiopia or Singapore?
- Ethiopia, at 1 against 1 in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Ethiopia and Singapore?
- 0, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Singapore?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Singapore rank globally for democracy?
- Ethiopia ranks 87th and Singapore 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.