Ethiopia vs Mozambique: Rule of law index
Ethiopia
0.315
in 2025
Mozambique
0.29
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
123rd
Mozambique rank
126th
Rule of law index over time
- Ethiopia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.315 against 0.29 in Mozambique, a difference of 0.025.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mozambique ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 123rd and Mozambique ranks 126th of 176 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.083 | 0.409 | 0.326 | Mozambique |
| 1910s | 0.0845 | 0.409 | 0.3245 | Mozambique |
| 1920s | 0.088 | 0.409 | 0.321 | Mozambique |
| 1930s | 0.0914 | 0.398 | 0.3066 | Mozambique |
| 1940s | 0.1231 | 0.398 | 0.2749 | Mozambique |
| 1950s | 0.124 | 0.398 | 0.274 | Mozambique |
| 1960s | 0.1248 | 0.4016 | 0.2768 | Mozambique |
| 1970s | 0.1475 | 0.4553 | 0.3078 | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 0.1765 | 0.5064 | 0.3299 | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 0.3135 | 0.4884 | 0.1749 | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 0.3222 | 0.4778 | 0.1556 | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 0.3283 | 0.4559 | 0.1276 | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 0.3308 | 0.3543 | 0.0235 | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law index, Ethiopia or Mozambique?
- Ethiopia, at 0.315 against 0.29 in Mozambique as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rule of law index between Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 0.025, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mozambique?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Mozambique rank globally for rule of law index?
- Ethiopia ranks 123rd and Mozambique ranks 126th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Rule of law index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.