Rankings ยท Ethiopia
Each ranking lists every office-holder by how one indicator moved from their first day in office. A ranking of what happened during a tenure, not of who did it. Data as of Oct 2026. The worldwide rankings set them against every other country's.
Prime ministers
- Real GDP during each prime minister's tenureEthiopia's national accounts via the World Bank (NY.GDP.MKTP.KN, GDP at constant 2015-16 market prices), by fiscal year (8 July to 7 July), each dated at its middle
- Real GDP per person during each prime minister's tenureEthiopia's national accounts via the World Bank (GDP at constant 2015-16 market prices, by fiscal year), over the population (World Bank, the UN's estimates) interpolated to the fiscal year's middle
- Unemployment rate during each prime minister's tenureEthiopian Statistics Service (the Central Statistical Agency until 2021), National Labour Force Surveys of 2005 and 2013 and the Labour Force and Migration Survey of 2021, persons aged 15 and over, as ILOSTAT compiles them; one round every eight years, each dated at mid-year
- Employment rate, 15 and over during each prime minister's tenureEthiopian Statistics Service (the Central Statistical Agency until 2021), National Labour Force Surveys of 2005 and 2013 and the Labour Force and Migration Survey of 2021, persons aged 15 and over, as ILOSTAT compiles them; one round every eight years, each dated at mid-year
- Inflation (CPI) during each prime minister's tenureEthiopian Statistics Service consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, spliced across base years by the IMF), national, change on the same month a year earlier
- Consumer prices (CPI) during each prime minister's tenureEthiopian Statistics Service consumer price index via the IMF (CPI, all items, the service's base years spliced into one index by the IMF, 2010 = 100), national
- Exchange rate during each prime minister's tenureNational Bank of Ethiopia's official rate (birr per US dollar, monthly average) via the IMF (ER) to its last month, then the bank's daily weighted averages (api.nbe.gov.et) averaged by month
- Government debt during each prime minister's tenureIMF World Economic Outlook, general government gross debt (GGXWDG_NGDP), by fiscal year (8 July to 7 July), each dated at its middle, the years of actual figures only (the latest an estimate)
- Access to electricity during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank (EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS), from household surveys and censuses, the years between them modelled by the World Bank, from 2000
- Population during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank (SP.POP.TOTL) from the UN's World Population Prospects, mid-year; the last census was in 2007
- Happiness during each prime minister's tenureWorld Happiness Report, Figure 2.1 data (Gallup World Poll): life evaluation, the national average answer to Gallup's question of where on a ladder from 0 (the worst possible life) to 10 (the best) people stand today; each point the average of three years of surveys, dated at the middle one, with the WHR's 95 % interval from 2019; 2013 is not published
- Government effectiveness during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_GE.SC): perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service and of policy-making, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Regulatory quality during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RQ.SC): perceptions of the government's ability to make and carry out sound rules that let private business form and compete, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Rule of law during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_RL.SC): confidence in contracts, property rights, the police and the courts, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Control of corruption during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_CC.SC): perceptions of public power used for private gain, petty and grand, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Corruption perceptions index during each prime minister's tenureTransparency International, Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI score): perceived public-sector corruption as business people and country experts rate it, comparable from 2012, the score as TI publishes it with its confidence interval
- Voice and accountability during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_VA.SC): perceptions of how far citizens can take part in choosing their government, and of freedom of expression, association and the media, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
- Electoral democracy index during each prime minister's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_polyarchy): the electoral democracy index, free and fair elections with wide suffrage and the freedoms of association and expression that make them count, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
- Liberal democracy index during each prime minister's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_libdem): the liberal democracy index, electoral democracy plus the checks on the executive and the rights of the person, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
- Freedom of expression during each prime minister's tenureV-Dem Institute, V-Dem dataset v16 (v2x_freexp_altinf): the freedom of expression and alternative sources of information index, the press, academic and private speech and the media's independence, as V-Dem's country experts rate them, with V-Dem's confidence interval; the 0 to 1 index times 100
- Political stability during each prime minister's tenureWorld Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_PV.SC): perceptions of the likelihood of political instability or politically motivated violence, terrorism included, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval
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