Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Fiji or Sao Tome and Principe?

Fiji, at 0.68 against 0.67 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sao Tome and Principe?

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.

Fiji vs Sao Tome and Principe: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Fiji

0.68

in 2025

Sao Tome and Principe

0.67

in 2025

Fiji rank

68th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

70th

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

Fiji
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 0.68 against 0.67 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01.

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

Fiji ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 9 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.314	0.176	0.138	Fiji
1910s	0.314	0.176	0.138	Fiji
1920s	0.314	0.176	0.138	Fiji
1930s	0.314	0.176	0.138	Fiji
1940s	0.314	0.176	0.138	Fiji
1950s	0.314	0.176	0.138	Fiji
1960s	0.3485	0.1812	0.1673	Fiji
1970s	0.5347	0.3517	0.183	Fiji
1980s	0.5454	0.5168	0.0286	Fiji
1990s	0.5657	0.6313	0.0656	Sao Tome and Principe
2000s	0.5498	0.652	0.1022	Sao Tome and Principe
2010s	0.5884	0.6627	0.0743	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	0.6393	0.6652	0.0258	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Fiji or Sao Tome and Principe?: Fiji, at 0.68 against 0.67 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Fiji and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.01, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Sao Tome and Principe?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Fiji and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?: Fiji ranks 68th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 70th 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: 28 August 2026

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