Estonia vs Switzerland: Egalitarian political institutions index

Estonia
0.915
in 2025
Switzerland
0.939
in 2025
Estonia rank
9th
Switzerland rank
6th

Egalitarian political institutions index over time

  • Estonia
  • Switzerland
0.20.40.60.81190019622025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.939 against 0.915 in Estonia, a difference of 0.024.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Switzerland ahead.

Estonia ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 175 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1900s 0.1486 0.827 0.6784 Switzerland
1910s 0.2999 0.8352 0.5353 Switzerland
1920s 0.8298 0.844 0.0142 Switzerland
1930s 0.839 0.844 0.005 Switzerland
1940s 0.6908 0.8452 0.1544 Switzerland
1950s 0.7844 0.8482 0.0638 Switzerland
1960s 0.8139 0.859 0.0451 Switzerland
1970s 0.8155 0.8948 0.0793 Switzerland
1980s 0.8013 0.904 0.1027 Switzerland
1990s 0.8712 0.9236 0.0524 Switzerland
2000s 0.8766 0.9317 0.0551 Switzerland
2010s 0.8914 0.9315 0.0401 Switzerland
2020s 0.9068 0.9365 0.0297 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Estonia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.939 against 0.915 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Estonia and Switzerland?
0.024, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
Estonia ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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.

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Indicator
Egalitarian political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed