Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Kazakhstan
-0.617
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
-0.601
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
149th
Saudi Arabia rank
148th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Kazakhstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports -0.601 against -0.617 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.016.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 149th and Saudi Arabia ranks 148th of 176 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.941 | -1.85 | 0.913 | Kazakhstan |
| 1790s | -0.941 | -1.85 | 0.913 | Kazakhstan |
| 1800s | -0.941 | -1.85 | 0.913 | Kazakhstan |
| 1810s | -0.941 | -1.79 | 0.8538 | Kazakhstan |
| 1820s | -0.941 | -2.12 | 1.18 | Kazakhstan |
| 1830s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1840s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1850s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1860s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1870s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1880s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1890s | -0.941 | -2.34 | 1.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1900s | -0.8888 | -2.34 | 1.45 | Kazakhstan |
| 1910s | -0.286 | -2.34 | 2.05 | Kazakhstan |
| 1920s | 1.98 | -2.34 | 4.32 | Kazakhstan |
| 1930s | 1.56 | -2.34 | 3.9 | Kazakhstan |
| 1940s | 1.48 | -2.34 | 3.82 | Kazakhstan |
| 1950s | 1.77 | -2.34 | 4.11 | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 1.92 | -2.34 | 4.26 | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 1.92 | -1.89 | 3.81 | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 1.66 | -1.58 | 3.25 | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | -0.859 | -1.58 | 0.725 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | -0.859 | -1.13 | 0.267 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | -0.7845 | -1.18 | 0.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | -0.7273 | -0.8248 | 0.0975 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at -0.601 against -0.617 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.016, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Kazakhstan ranks 149th and Saudi Arabia ranks 148th 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.