Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Greece or Latvia?

Latvia, at 0.873 against 0.872 in Greece as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?

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.

Greece vs Latvia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Greece

0.872

in 2025

Latvia

0.873

in 2025

Greece rank

22nd

Latvia rank

21st

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

Greece
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.873 against 0.872 in Greece, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 21st of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 7 and Latvia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.3223	0.1486	0.1737	Greece
1910s	0.3706	0.2448	0.1258	Greece
1920s	0.3922	0.7028	0.3106	Latvia
1930s	0.4106	0.6553	0.2447	Latvia
1940s	0.4303	0.6908	0.2605	Latvia
1950s	0.5932	0.7844	0.1912	Latvia
1960s	0.6198	0.8139	0.1941	Latvia
1970s	0.7104	0.8155	0.1051	Latvia
1980s	0.88	0.8013	0.0787	Greece
1990s	0.9035	0.7933	0.1102	Greece
2000s	0.9051	0.8084	0.0967	Greece
2010s	0.8867	0.8564	0.0303	Greece
2020s	0.8597	0.8585	0.0012	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Greece or Latvia?: Latvia, at 0.873 against 0.872 in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Greece and Latvia?: 0.001, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?: Greece ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 21st 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.