Egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil
Brazil: Egalitarian political institutions index was 0.637 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.637
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
80th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.669
in 2011
All-time low
0.107
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil stood at 0.637.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil peaked at 0.669 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.107, in 1900.
Brazil ranks 80th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.107 | — |
| 1901 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.107 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.195 | +82.2% |
| 1931 | 0.197 | +1.0% |
| 1932 | 0.249 | +26.4% |
| 1933 | 0.249 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.277 | +11.2% |
| 1935 | 0.285 | +2.9% |
| 1936 | 0.285 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.294 | +3.2% |
| 1938 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.294 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 0.3 | +2.0% |
| 1947 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.311 | +3.7% |
| 1956 | 0.311 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.311 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.311 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.311 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.311 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 0.317 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.317 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.317 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.306 | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.309 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.309 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.309 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.309 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.309 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.309 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.307 | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.307 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.316 | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.322 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.322 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.384 | +19.3% |
| 1986 | 0.425 | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 0.425 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.573 | +34.8% |
| 1989 | 0.567 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.575 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.575 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.581 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.581 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.58 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.601 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.601 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.601 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.608 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.612 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.607 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.607 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.65 | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.653 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.658 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.655 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.655 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.655 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.655 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.654 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.666 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.669 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.661 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.654 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.65 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.647 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.561 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 0.544 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.51 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.486 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.482 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.489 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.487 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.658 | +35.1% |
| 2024 | 0.661 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.637 | -3.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.637 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6095, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.637 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.554, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.107 | 0.107 | 0.107 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.107 | 0.107 | 0.107 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.107 | 0.107 | 0.107 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2619 | 0.195 | 0.294 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2964 | 0.294 | 0.3 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3055 | 0.3 | 0.311 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3113 | 0.306 | 0.317 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3141 | 0.307 | 0.322 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3984 | 0.322 | 0.573 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5915 | 0.575 | 0.612 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6449 | 0.607 | 0.658 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6048 | 0.486 | 0.669 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.569 | 0.482 | 0.661 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Brazil was 0.637 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.669 in 2011.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.107 in 1900.
- How does Brazil rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Brazil ranks 80th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian political institutions index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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