Bhutan vs Zambia: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Bhutan
1.92
in 2025
Zambia
2
in 2025
Bhutan rank
22nd
Zambia rank
20th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Bhutan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2 against 1.92 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 20th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 9 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | -0.065 | -2.84 | 2.78 | Bhutan |
| 1920s | -0.065 | -2.84 | 2.78 | Bhutan |
| 1930s | -0.065 | -2.84 | 2.78 | Bhutan |
| 1940s | -0.065 | -2.84 | 2.78 | Bhutan |
| 1950s | -0.0471 | -2.84 | 2.79 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 0.114 | -0.4555 | 0.5695 | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 0.114 | 0.9098 | 0.7958 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.1879 | 0.821 | 0.6331 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.646 | 1.36 | 0.7177 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1.24 | 0.1603 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.11 | 0.4327 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.95 | 1.92 | 0.0233 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Bhutan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2 against 1.92 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Bhutan and Zambia?
- 0.08, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zambia?
- 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Zambia rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Bhutan ranks 22nd and Zambia ranks 20th 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.