Burundi vs China: Egalitarian political institutions index
Burundi
0.277
in 2025
China
0.287
in 2025
Burundi rank
157th
China rank
156th
Egalitarian political institutions index over time
- Burundi
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 0.287 against 0.277 in Burundi, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was China ahead.
Burundi ranks 157th and China ranks 156th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and China in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.138 | 0.1737 | 0.0357 | China |
| 1920s | 0.138 | 0.1838 | 0.0458 | China |
| 1930s | 0.138 | 0.235 | 0.097 | China |
| 1940s | 0.138 | 0.2445 | 0.1065 | China |
| 1950s | 0.1469 | 0.5294 | 0.3825 | China |
| 1960s | 0.2583 | 0.541 | 0.2827 | China |
| 1970s | 0.3317 | 0.5406 | 0.2089 | China |
| 1980s | 0.4118 | 0.4479 | 0.0361 | China |
| 1990s | 0.5053 | 0.4035 | 0.1018 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.5158 | 0.3814 | 0.1344 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.3987 | 0.3593 | 0.0394 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.2982 | 0.3085 | 0.0103 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Burundi or China?
- China, at 0.287 against 0.277 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Burundi and China?
- 0.01, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and China?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and China rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Burundi ranks 157th and China ranks 156th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.