Namibia vs Saudi Arabia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Namibia
0.455
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.45
in 2025
Namibia rank
122nd
Saudi Arabia rank
123rd
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time
- Namibia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.455 against 0.45 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1932 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Namibia ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd of 175 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.027 | 0.1113 | 0.0843 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 0.027 | 0.112 | 0.085 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1950s | 0.027 | 0.1669 | 0.1399 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 0.0275 | 0.2219 | 0.1944 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.0371 | 0.2938 | 0.2567 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.123 | 0.4136 | 0.2906 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.5894 | 0.4329 | 0.1565 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.6072 | 0.401 | 0.2062 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.5915 | 0.416 | 0.1755 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.4397 | 0.4375 | 0.0022 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Namibia or Saudi Arabia?
- Namibia, at 0.455 against 0.45 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.005, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Saudi Arabia?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1932 to 2025.
- How do Namibia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Namibia ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.