Eritrea vs Myanmar: Political centralization index
Eritrea
0.977
in 2025
Myanmar
0.982
in 2025
Eritrea rank
5th
Myanmar rank
4th
Political centralization index over time
- Eritrea
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.982 against 0.977 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 4th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 12 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.947 | 0.704 | 0.243 | Eritrea |
| 1910s | 0.947 | 0.704 | 0.243 | Eritrea |
| 1920s | 0.947 | 0.6092 | 0.3378 | Eritrea |
| 1930s | 0.947 | 0.5825 | 0.3645 | Eritrea |
| 1940s | 0.7887 | 0.6169 | 0.1718 | Eritrea |
| 1950s | 0.73 | 0.3814 | 0.3486 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 0.9039 | 0.8304 | 0.0735 | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.9651 | 0.9613 | 0.0038 | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 0.982 | 0.954 | 0.028 | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.9511 | 0.97 | 0.0189 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.989 | 0.97 | 0.019 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.9916 | 0.6136 | 0.378 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.9753 | 0.8788 | 0.0965 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Eritrea or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.982 against 0.977 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Eritrea and Myanmar?
- 0.005, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Myanmar?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Myanmar rank globally for political centralization index?
- Eritrea ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 4th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.