Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Eritrea or India?

Eritrea, at 0.408 against 0.408 in India as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?

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.

Eritrea vs India: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Eritrea

0.408

in 2025

India

0.408

in 2025

Eritrea rank

134th

India rank

134th

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

Eritrea
India

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.408 against 0.408 in India, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was India ahead.

Eritrea ranks 134th and India ranks 134th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and India in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	India	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.174	0.2419	0.0679	India
1910s	0.173	0.25	0.077	India
1920s	0.1792	0.26	0.0808	India
1930s	0.158	0.275	0.117	India
1940s	0.2997	0.3362	0.0365	India
1950s	0.2723	0.5462	0.2739	India
1960s	0.2168	0.5504	0.3336	India
1970s	0.2717	0.5815	0.3098	India
1980s	0.29	0.6025	0.3125	India
1990s	0.5317	0.6178	0.0861	India
2000s	0.5355	0.5932	0.0577	India
2010s	0.5326	0.5243	0.0083	Eritrea
2020s	0.413	0.4393	0.0263	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Eritrea or India?: Eritrea, at 0.408 against 0.408 in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Eritrea and India?: 0, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and India rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?: Eritrea ranks 134th and India ranks 134th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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