Netherlands vs Sri Lanka: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Netherlands
1.12
in 2025
Sri Lanka
1.07
in 2025
Netherlands rank
77th
Sri Lanka rank
80th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Netherlands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.12 against 1.07 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.05.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 176 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.849 | -0.392 | 1.24 | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 0.8967 | -0.392 | 1.29 | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 1.01 | -0.392 | 1.4 | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 1.05 | -0.392 | 1.44 | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 1.15 | -0.3342 | 1.48 | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 1.7 | 0.1618 | 1.54 | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 1.73 | 0.228 | 1.5 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.74 | 0.228 | 1.51 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.88 | 0.228 | 1.65 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.26 | 0.228 | 2.03 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.07 | 0.31 | 1.76 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.61 | 0.5964 | 1.02 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 0.9003 | 0.3727 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Netherlands or Sri Lanka?
- Netherlands, at 1.12 against 1.07 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.05, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sri Lanka?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sri Lanka rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Netherlands ranks 77th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th 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.