Ethiopia vs Zimbabwe: Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate

Ethiopia
-1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Zimbabwe
-1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
172nd
Zimbabwe rank
174th

Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Zimbabwe
-1.6-1.4-1.2-1199620102024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 172nd and Zimbabwe ranks 174th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s -1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.2093 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Zimbabwe
2000s -1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.3857 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Ethiopia
2010s -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.132 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Ethiopia
2020s -1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.0728 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher voice and accountability - governance estimate, Ethiopia or Zimbabwe?
Ethiopia, at -1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in voice and accountability - governance estimate between Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Zimbabwe rank globally for voice and accountability - governance estimate?
Ethiopia ranks 172nd and Zimbabwe ranks 174th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,285 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed