New Zealand vs Trinidad and Tobago: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
New Zealand
0.85
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
0.839
in 2025
New Zealand rank
27th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
29th
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time
- New Zealand
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.85 against 0.839 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.011.
Across all 126 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 27th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th of 175 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.67 | 0.159 | 0.511 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.6735 | 0.1779 | 0.4956 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 0.6875 | 0.2316 | 0.4559 | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 0.7447 | 0.2402 | 0.5045 | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 0.8282 | 0.255 | 0.5732 | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0.831 | 0.3674 | 0.4636 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.8425 | 0.5059 | 0.3366 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.8542 | 0.6342 | 0.22 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.8427 | 0.728 | 0.1147 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.8409 | 0.8121 | 0.0288 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.8803 | 0.8359 | 0.0444 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.8782 | 0.8256 | 0.0526 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.8607 | 0.8308 | 0.0298 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, New Zealand or Trinidad and Tobago?
- New Zealand, at 0.85 against 0.839 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.011, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- New Zealand ranks 27th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 29th 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.