Ethiopia vs Sudan: Strong elected local governments index
Ethiopia
0.181
in 2025
Sudan
0.178
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
140th
Sudan rank
141st
Strong elected local governments index over time
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.181 against 0.178 in Sudan, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sudan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 140th and Sudan ranks 141st of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.024 | 0.089 | 0.065 | Sudan |
| 1910s | 0.024 | 0.089 | 0.065 | Sudan |
| 1920s | 0.024 | 0.089 | 0.065 | Sudan |
| 1930s | 0.024 | 0.089 | 0.065 | Sudan |
| 1940s | 0.024 | 0.089 | 0.065 | Sudan |
| 1950s | 0.024 | 0.0878 | 0.0638 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.024 | 0.076 | 0.052 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.016 | 0.088 | 0.072 | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.008 | 0.1205 | 0.1125 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.164 | 0.153 | 0.011 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.199 | 0.153 | 0.046 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.2506 | 0.1635 | 0.0871 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.3288 | 0.1763 | 0.1525 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Ethiopia or Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 0.181 against 0.178 in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 0.003, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Ethiopia ranks 140th and Sudan ranks 141st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Strong elected local governments index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.