Which has higher equal access to power index, Eswatini or United Arab Emirates?

Eswatini, at 0.228 against 0.211 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and United Arab Emirates?

55 years are reported by both, from 1971 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.

Eswatini vs United Arab Emirates: Equal Access to Power Index

Eswatini

0.228

in 2025

United Arab Emirates

0.211

in 2025

Eswatini rank

157th

United Arab Emirates rank

158th

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Eswatini
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.228 against 0.211 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.017.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 157th and United Arab Emirates ranks 158th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1891	0.0387	0.1504	Eswatini
1980s	0.262	0.0926	0.1694	Eswatini
1990s	0.2232	0.1539	0.0693	Eswatini
2000s	0.217	0.1868	0.0302	Eswatini
2010s	0.2474	0.2087	0.0387	Eswatini
2020s	0.2142	0.2162	0.002	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Eswatini or United Arab Emirates?: Eswatini, at 0.228 against 0.211 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Eswatini and United Arab Emirates?: 0.017, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and United Arab Emirates?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and United Arab Emirates rank globally for equal access to power index?: Eswatini ranks 157th and United Arab Emirates ranks 158th 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.