Tajikistan vs Turkmenistan: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Tajikistan
-1.27
in 2025
Turkmenistan
-1.21
in 2025
Tajikistan rank
160th
Turkmenistan rank
159th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Tajikistan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports -1.21 against -1.27 in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 130 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Tajikistan ranks 160th and Turkmenistan ranks 159th of 176 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | -0.941 | -0.941 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | -0.8888 | -0.8888 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | -0.286 | -0.286 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1.98 | 1.98 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1.56 | 1.56 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1.48 | 1.48 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1.77 | 1.77 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1.92 | 1.92 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1.92 | 1.92 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1.66 | 1.66 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | -0.2598 | -0.7984 | 0.5386 | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | -0.9966 | -0.823 | 0.1736 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | -1.25 | -1.09 | 0.1546 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | -1.28 | -1.21 | 0.0698 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Tajikistan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at -1.21 against -1.27 in Tajikistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 0.06, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Turkmenistan?
- 130 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2025.
- How do Tajikistan and Turkmenistan rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Tajikistan ranks 160th and Turkmenistan ranks 159th 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.