Equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Equality of political power across social groups score was -0.875 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
-0.875
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
153rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
-0.854
in 1975
All-time low
-2.14
in 2017
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia, 1789–2025

-2-1.5-1178919072025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia is -0.875, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia peaked at -0.854 in 1975 and was at its lowest, -2.14, in 2017.

Ethiopia ranks 153rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 -1.65
1790 -1.65 -0.0%
1791 -1.65 -0.0%
1792 -1.65 -0.0%
1793 -1.65 -0.0%
1794 -1.65 -0.0%
1795 -1.65 -0.0%
1796 -1.65 -0.0%
1797 -1.65 -0.0%
1798 -1.65 -0.0%
1799 -1.65 -0.0%
1800 -1.65 -0.0%
1801 -1.65 -0.0%
1802 -1.65 -0.0%
1803 -1.65 -0.0%
1804 -1.65 -0.0%
1805 -1.65 -0.0%
1806 -1.65 -0.0%
1807 -1.65 -0.0%
1808 -1.65 -0.0%
1809 -1.65 -0.0%
1810 -1.65 -0.0%
1811 -1.65 -0.0%
1812 -1.65 -0.0%
1813 -1.65 -0.0%
1814 -1.65 -0.0%
1815 -1.65 -0.0%
1816 -1.65 -0.0%
1817 -1.65 -0.0%
1818 -1.65 -0.0%
1819 -1.65 -0.0%
1820 -1.65 -0.0%
1821 -1.65 -0.0%
1822 -1.65 -0.0%
1823 -1.65 -0.0%
1824 -1.65 -0.0%
1825 -1.65 -0.0%
1826 -1.65 -0.0%
1827 -1.65 -0.0%
1828 -1.65 -0.0%
1829 -1.65 -0.0%
1830 -1.65 -0.0%
1831 -1.65 -0.0%
1832 -1.65 -0.0%
1833 -1.65 -0.0%
1834 -1.65 -0.0%
1835 -1.65 -0.0%
1836 -1.65 -0.0%
1837 -1.65 -0.0%
1838 -1.65 -0.0%
1839 -1.65 -0.0%
1840 -1.65 -0.0%
1841 -1.65 -0.0%
1842 -1.65 -0.0%
1843 -1.65 -0.0%
1844 -1.65 -0.0%
1845 -1.65 -0.0%
1846 -1.65 -0.0%
1847 -1.65 -0.0%
1848 -1.65 -0.0%
1849 -1.65 -0.0%
1850 -1.65 -0.0%
1851 -1.65 -0.0%
1852 -1.65 -0.0%
1853 -1.65 -0.0%
1854 -1.65 -0.0%
1855 -1.65 -0.0%
1856 -1.65 -0.0%
1857 -1.65 -0.0%
1858 -1.65 -0.0%
1859 -1.65 -0.0%
1860 -1.65 -0.0%
1861 -1.65 -0.0%
1862 -1.65 -0.0%
1863 -1.65 -0.0%
1864 -1.65 -0.0%
1865 -1.65 -0.0%
1866 -1.65 -0.0%
1867 -1.65 -0.0%
1868 -1.65 -0.0%
1869 -1.65 -0.0%
1870 -1.65 -0.0%
1871 -1.65 -0.0%
1872 -1.65 -0.0%
1873 -1.65 -0.0%
1874 -1.65 -0.0%
1875 -1.65 -0.0%
1876 -1.65 -0.0%
1877 -1.65 -0.0%
1878 -1.65 -0.0%
1879 -1.65 -0.0%
1880 -1.65 -0.0%
1881 -1.65 -0.0%
1882 -1.65 -0.0%
1883 -1.65 -0.0%
1884 -1.65 -0.0%
1885 -1.65 -0.0%
1886 -1.65 -0.0%
1887 -1.65 -0.0%
1888 -1.65 -0.0%
1889 -1.65 -0.0%
1890 -1.65 -0.0%
1891 -1.65 -0.0%
1892 -1.65 -0.0%
1893 -1.65 -0.0%
1894 -1.65 -0.0%
1895 -1.65 -0.0%
1896 -1.65 -0.0%
1897 -1.65 -0.0%
1898 -1.65 -0.0%
1899 -1.65 -0.0%
1900 -1.65 -0.0%
1901 -1.65 -0.0%
1902 -1.65 -0.0%
1903 -1.65 -0.0%
1904 -1.65 -0.0%
1905 -1.65 -0.0%
1906 -1.65 -0.0%
1907 -1.65 -0.0%
1908 -1.65 -0.0%
1909 -1.65 -0.0%
1910 -1.65 -0.0%
1911 -1.65 -0.0%
1912 -1.65 -0.0%
1913 -1.65 -0.0%
1914 -1.65 -0.0%
1915 -1.65 -0.0%
1916 -1.65 -0.0%
1917 -1.65 -0.0%
1918 -1.65 -0.0%
1919 -1.65 -0.0%
1920 -1.65 -0.0%
1921 -1.65 -0.0%
1922 -1.65 -0.0%
1923 -1.65 -0.0%
1924 -1.65 -0.0%
1925 -1.65 -0.0%
1926 -1.65 -0.0%
1927 -1.65 -0.0%
1928 -1.65 -0.0%
1929 -1.65 -0.0%
1930 -1.65 -0.0%
1931 -1.65 -0.0%
1932 -1.65 -0.0%
1933 -1.65 -0.0%
1934 -1.65 -0.0%
1935 -1.65 -0.0%
1936 -1.65 -0.0%
1937 -1.65 -0.0%
1938 -1.65 -0.0%
1939 -1.65 -0.0%
1940 -1.65 -0.0%
1941 -1.65 -0.0%
1942 -1.65 -0.0%
1943 -1.65 -0.0%
1944 -1.65 -0.0%
1945 -1.65 -0.0%
1946 -1.65 -0.0%
1947 -1.65 -0.0%
1948 -1.65 -0.0%
1949 -1.65 -0.0%
1950 -1.65 -0.0%
1951 -1.65 -0.0%
1952 -1.65 -0.0%
1953 -1.65 -0.0%
1954 -1.65 -0.0%
1955 -1.65 -0.0%
1956 -1.65 -0.0%
1957 -1.65 -0.0%
1958 -1.65 -0.0%
1959 -1.65 -0.0%
1960 -1.65 -0.0%
1961 -1.65 -0.0%
1962 -1.65 -0.0%
1963 -1.65 -0.0%
1964 -1.65 -0.0%
1965 -1.65 -0.0%
1966 -1.65 -0.0%
1967 -1.65 -0.0%
1968 -1.65 -0.0%
1969 -1.65 -0.0%
1970 -1.65 -0.0%
1971 -1.65 -0.0%
1972 -1.65 -0.0%
1973 -1.65 -0.0%
1974 -1.2 -27.3%
1975 -0.854 -29.0%
1976 -0.854 -0.0%
1977 -0.854 -0.0%
1978 -0.854 -0.0%
1979 -0.854 -0.0%
1980 -0.854 -0.0%
1981 -0.854 -0.0%
1982 -0.854 -0.0%
1983 -0.854 -0.0%
1984 -0.854 -0.0%
1985 -0.854 -0.0%
1986 -0.854 -0.0%
1987 -0.854 -0.0%
1988 -0.854 -0.0%
1989 -0.854 -0.0%
1990 -0.854 -0.0%
1991 -1.98 +131.3%
1992 -1.98 -0.0%
1993 -1.98 -0.0%
1994 -1.98 -0.0%
1995 -1.98 -0.0%
1996 -1.98 -0.0%
1997 -1.98 -0.0%
1998 -1.98 -0.0%
1999 -1.98 -0.0%
2000 -1.98 -0.0%
2001 -1.98 -0.0%
2002 -1.98 -0.0%
2003 -1.98 -0.0%
2004 -1.98 -0.0%
2005 -1.98 -0.0%
2006 -1.98 -0.0%
2007 -1.98 -0.0%
2008 -1.98 -0.0%
2009 -1.98 -0.0%
2010 -1.98 -0.0%
2011 -1.98 -0.0%
2012 -1.98 -0.0%
2013 -1.98 -0.0%
2014 -1.98 -0.0%
2015 -1.98 -0.0%
2016 -1.99 +0.7%
2017 -2.14 +7.8%
2018 -1.23 -42.8%
2019 -0.867 -29.3%
2020 -0.955 +10.1%
2021 -1.09 +13.8%
2022 -1.09 -0.0%
2023 -0.925 -14.9%
2024 -0.924 -0.1%
2025 -0.875 -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 1
1790s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1800s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1810s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1820s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1830s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1840s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1850s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1860s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1870s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1880s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1890s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1900s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1910s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1920s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1930s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1940s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1950s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1960s -1.65 -1.65 -1.65 10
1970s -1.21 -1.65 -0.854 10
1980s -0.854 -0.854 -0.854 10
1990s -1.86 -1.98 -0.854 10
2000s -1.98 -1.98 -1.98 10
2010s -1.81 -2.14 -0.867 10
2020s -0.9755 -1.09 -0.875 6

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  4. 154 Eritrea -0.897 compare
  5. 155 Yemen -1.01 compare
  6. 156 Mauritania -1.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia?
Equality of political power across social groups score in Ethiopia was -0.875 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was -0.854 in 1975.
What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.14 in 2017.
How does Ethiopia rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
Ethiopia ranks 153rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equality of political power across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
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