Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Bolivia or Kuwait?

Bolivia, at 0.595 against 0.589 in Kuwait as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kuwait?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia vs Kuwait: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Bolivia

0.595

in 2025

Kuwait

0.589

in 2025

Bolivia rank

85th

Kuwait rank

87th

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

Bolivia
Kuwait

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.595 against 0.589 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bolivia ranks 85th and Kuwait ranks 87th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0356	0.342	0.3064	Kuwait
1910s	0.0356	0.3788	0.3432	Kuwait
1920s	0.0388	0.3839	0.3451	Kuwait
1930s	0.06	0.4154	0.3554	Kuwait
1940s	0.0689	0.41	0.3411	Kuwait
1950s	0.2996	0.417	0.1174	Kuwait
1960s	0.35	0.5489	0.1989	Kuwait
1970s	0.3329	0.5788	0.2459	Kuwait
1980s	0.4807	0.5826	0.1019	Kuwait
1990s	0.5715	0.6004	0.0289	Kuwait
2000s	0.604	0.6053	0.0013	Kuwait
2010s	0.6255	0.6173	0.0082	Bolivia
2020s	0.5877	0.598	0.0103	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Bolivia or Kuwait?: Bolivia, at 0.595 against 0.589 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Bolivia and Kuwait?: 0.006, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kuwait?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Kuwait rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?: Bolivia ranks 85th and Kuwait ranks 87th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.