Which has higher equal access to power index, Lesotho or Spain?

Spain, at 0.844 against 0.838 in Lesotho as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Spain?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Lesotho vs Spain: Equal Access to Power Index

Lesotho

0.838

in 2025

Spain

0.844

in 2025

Lesotho rank

36th

Spain rank

33rd

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Lesotho
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.844 against 0.838 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 36th and Spain ranks 33rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.288	0.2061	0.0819	Lesotho
1910s	0.288	0.253	0.035	Lesotho
1920s	0.288	0.2455	0.0425	Lesotho
1930s	0.288	0.6958	0.4078	Spain
1940s	0.422	0.305	0.117	Lesotho
1950s	0.422	0.305	0.117	Lesotho
1960s	0.5296	0.305	0.2246	Lesotho
1970s	0.694	0.4508	0.2432	Lesotho
1980s	0.707	0.8406	0.1336	Spain
1990s	0.7728	0.862	0.0892	Spain
2000s	0.8422	0.884	0.0418	Spain
2010s	0.8344	0.87	0.0356	Spain
2020s	0.838	0.8503	0.0123	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Lesotho or Spain?: Spain, at 0.844 against 0.838 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Lesotho and Spain?: 0.006, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Spain?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Spain rank globally for equal access to power index?: Lesotho ranks 36th and Spain ranks 33rd 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.