Maldives vs Niger: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Maldives
0.613
in 2025
Niger
0.637
in 2025
Maldives rank
83rd
Niger rank
80th
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time
- Maldives
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.637 against 0.613 in Maldives, a difference of 0.024.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 83rd and Niger ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.345 | 0.219 | 0.126 | Maldives |
| 1930s | 0.345 | 0.232 | 0.113 | Maldives |
| 1940s | 0.345 | 0.2547 | 0.0903 | Maldives |
| 1950s | 0.36 | 0.2634 | 0.0966 | Maldives |
| 1960s | 0.3615 | 0.438 | 0.0765 | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.4434 | 0.4958 | 0.0524 | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.4784 | 0.5261 | 0.0477 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.493 | 0.6398 | 0.1468 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.5669 | 0.6423 | 0.0754 | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.6128 | 0.6395 | 0.0267 | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.62 | 0.6293 | 0.0093 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Maldives or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.637 against 0.613 in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Maldives and Niger?
- 0.024, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Niger?
- 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Niger rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Maldives ranks 83rd and Niger ranks 80th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.