Barbados vs France: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Barbados
1.75
in 2025
France
1.74
in 2025
Barbados rank
29th
France rank
31st
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Barbados
- France
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1.75 against 1.74 in France, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was France ahead.
Barbados ranks 29th and France ranks 31st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and France in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.313 | 1.22 | 1.53 | France |
| 1910s | -0.313 | 1.22 | 1.53 | France |
| 1920s | -0.313 | 1.22 | 1.53 | France |
| 1930s | -0.313 | 1.22 | 1.53 | France |
| 1940s | -0.313 | 0.9567 | 1.27 | France |
| 1950s | -0.313 | 1.47 | 1.78 | France |
| 1960s | 0.3994 | 1.47 | 1.07 | France |
| 1970s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 0.002 | France |
| 1980s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 0.002 | France |
| 1990s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 0.002 | France |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.5 | 0.0284 | France |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 1.6 | 0.134 | France |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1.74 | 0.0013 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Barbados or France?
- Barbados, at 1.75 against 1.74 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Barbados and France?
- 0.01, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and France?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and France rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Barbados ranks 29th and France ranks 31st 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.