Burkina Faso vs Spain: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Burkina Faso
1.59
in 2025
Spain
1.68
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
38th
Spain rank
35th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Burkina Faso
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.68 against 1.59 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 92 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 38th and Spain ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.66 | 0.283 | 1.38 | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 1.66 | 0.0639 | 1.6 | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 1.66 | 0.217 | 1.45 | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 1.7 | -0.058 | 1.76 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 1.7 | -0.058 | 1.76 | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 1.7 | -0.058 | 1.76 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 1.7 | 0.5682 | 1.13 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 2.39 | 0.686 | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.7 | 2.39 | 0.686 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 2.39 | 0.686 | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 2.3 | 0.753 | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.75 | 1.86 | 0.1117 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Burkina Faso or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.68 against 1.59 in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Burkina Faso and Spain?
- 0.09, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Spain?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Spain rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Burkina Faso ranks 38th and Spain ranks 35th 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.