Eritrea vs Turkmenistan: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Eritrea
0.016
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.077
in 2025
Eritrea rank
176th
Turkmenistan rank
174th
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- Eritrea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.077 against 0.016 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.061.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 4.8 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Eritrea ranks 176th and Turkmenistan ranks 174th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.033 | 0.1172 | 0.0842 | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 0.033 | 0.117 | 0.084 | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0.033 | 0.051 | 0.018 | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 0.0386 | 0.0454 | 0.0068 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0.2001 | 0.049 | 0.1511 | Eritrea |
| 1950s | 0.142 | 0.049 | 0.093 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 0.0599 | 0.1659 | 0.106 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0.0307 | 0.2132 | 0.1825 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.028 | 0.2289 | 0.2009 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.0395 | 0.2035 | 0.164 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.021 | 0.1582 | 0.1372 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.0216 | 0.0793 | 0.0577 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.0225 | 0.0715 | 0.049 | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Eritrea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.077 against 0.016 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Eritrea and Turkmenistan?
- 0.061, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Turkmenistan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Turkmenistan rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Eritrea ranks 176th and Turkmenistan ranks 174th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Political Institutions Index. 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 citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.