Which has higher equal access to power index, Estonia or Finland?

Finland, at 0.911 against 0.905 in Estonia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?

237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Estonia vs Finland: Equal Access to Power Index

Estonia

0.905

in 2025

Finland

0.911

in 2025

Estonia rank

16th

Finland rank

14th

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Estonia
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.911 against 0.905 in Estonia, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Finland ahead.

Estonia ranks 16th and Finland ranks 14th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 24.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.062	0.312	0.25	Finland
1790s	0.062	0.312	0.25	Finland
1800s	0.062	0.3248	0.2628	Finland
1810s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1820s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1830s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1840s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1850s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1860s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1870s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1880s	0.062	0.44	0.378	Finland
1890s	0.0828	0.44	0.3572	Finland
1900s	0.1241	0.5233	0.3992	Finland
1910s	0.3125	0.7207	0.4082	Finland
1920s	0.8381	0.851	0.0129	Finland
1930s	0.853	0.8496	0.0034	Estonia
1940s	0.815	0.8579	0.0429	Finland
1950s	0.8396	0.891	0.0514	Finland
1960s	0.8542	0.8732	0.019	Finland
1970s	0.85	0.952	0.102	Finland
1980s	0.8299	0.9424	0.1125	Finland
1990s	0.8479	0.918	0.0701	Finland
2000s	0.8441	0.925	0.0809	Finland
2010s	0.8467	0.9291	0.0824	Finland
2020s	0.8902	0.9222	0.032	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Estonia or Finland?: Finland, at 0.911 against 0.905 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Estonia and Finland?: 0.006, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?: 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for equal access to power index?: Estonia ranks 16th and Finland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.