Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Eswatini or Sudan?

Sudan, at 0.251 against 0.249 in Eswatini as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sudan?

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.

Eswatini vs Sudan: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Eswatini

0.249

in 2025

Sudan

0.251

in 2025

Eswatini rank

163rd

Sudan rank

162nd

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

Eswatini
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.251 against 0.249 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.002.

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

Eswatini ranks 163rd and Sudan ranks 162nd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0756	0.133	0.0574	Sudan
1910s	0.071	0.133	0.062	Sudan
1920s	0.071	0.1309	0.0599	Sudan
1930s	0.071	0.1368	0.0658	Sudan
1940s	0.071	0.1591	0.0881	Sudan
1950s	0.071	0.2376	0.1666	Sudan
1960s	0.1114	0.2449	0.1335	Sudan
1970s	0.2202	0.2448	0.0246	Sudan
1980s	0.2408	0.2581	0.0173	Sudan
1990s	0.235	0.1624	0.0726	Eswatini
2000s	0.2389	0.1457	0.0932	Eswatini
2010s	0.2877	0.1447	0.143	Eswatini
2020s	0.238	0.1953	0.0427	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Eswatini or Sudan?: Sudan, at 0.251 against 0.249 in Eswatini as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Eswatini and Sudan?: 0.002, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sudan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Sudan rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?: Eswatini ranks 163rd and Sudan ranks 162nd 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.