Estonia vs Sweden: Egalitarian political institutions index
Estonia
0.915
in 2025
Sweden
0.903
in 2025
Estonia rank
9th
Sweden rank
11th
Egalitarian political institutions index over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.915 against 0.903 in Sweden, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sweden ahead.
Estonia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 11th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1486 | 0.5652 | 0.4166 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 0.2999 | 0.577 | 0.2771 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0.8298 | 0.6883 | 0.1415 | Estonia |
| 1930s | 0.839 | 0.7267 | 0.1123 | Estonia |
| 1940s | 0.6908 | 0.763 | 0.0722 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0.7844 | 0.8341 | 0.0497 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0.8139 | 0.9116 | 0.0977 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.8155 | 0.9463 | 0.1308 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.8013 | 0.9672 | 0.1659 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.8712 | 0.9701 | 0.0989 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.8766 | 0.9618 | 0.0852 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.8914 | 0.9383 | 0.0469 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9068 | 0.9107 | 0.0038 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Estonia or Sweden?
- Estonia, at 0.915 against 0.903 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.012, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Estonia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 11th 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.