Bangladesh vs Brazil: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Bangladesh
1.31
in 2025
Brazil
1.28
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
59th
Brazil rank
62nd
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.31 against 1.28 in Brazil, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Brazil ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 59th and Brazil ranks 62nd of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Brazil in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1790s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1800s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1810s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1820s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1830s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1840s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1850s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1860s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1870s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1880s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1890s | 0.136 | 0.308 | 0.172 | Brazil |
| 1900s | 0.153 | 0.308 | 0.155 | Brazil |
| 1910s | 0.306 | 0.308 | 0.002 | Brazil |
| 1920s | 0.306 | 0.308 | 0.002 | Brazil |
| 1930s | 0.5177 | 0.665 | 0.1473 | Brazil |
| 1940s | 0.3825 | 0.7462 | 0.3637 | Brazil |
| 1950s | -0.216 | 0.868 | 1.08 | Brazil |
| 1960s | -0.216 | 0.7636 | 0.9796 | Brazil |
| 1970s | 1.54 | 0.694 | 0.8441 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 1.73 | 0.995 | 0.738 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1.73 | 1.49 | 0.2395 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 1.71 | 1.47 | 0.2442 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.27 | 0.3699 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.21 | 1.13 | 0.0803 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Bangladesh or Brazil?
- Bangladesh, at 1.31 against 1.28 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 0.03, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Bangladesh ranks 59th and Brazil ranks 62nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score. 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 social groups — defined by language, ethnicity, religion, race, region, and/or caste — are irrelevant to politics or have similar political power.