Ethiopia vs Malawi: Gender of the head of state
Ethiopia
0
in 2025
Malawi
0
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
18th
Malawi rank
18th
Gender of the head of state over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0 against 0 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malawi ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Ethiopia |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ethiopia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 0 | 0.6667 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of state, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Ethiopia, at 0 against 0 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 0, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for gender of the head of state?
- Ethiopia ranks 18th and Malawi ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the head of state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Denotes whether the head of state in office on December 31 is a woman.