What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cambodia?

The highest recorded value was 0.283 in 1964.

What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cambodia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.037 in 1900.

How does Cambodia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?

Cambodia ranks 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Cambodia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cambodia data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Cambodia

Name: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Cambodia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cambodia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.235 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.235

Change on year

up 1.7%

World rank

167th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.283

in 1964

All-time low

0.037

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Cambodia, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 0.235 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Cambodia peaked at 0.283 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.037, in 1900.

That places Cambodia 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Cambodia, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.037	—
1901	0.037	+0.0%
1902	0.037	+0.0%
1903	0.037	+0.0%
1904	0.037	+0.0%
1905	0.037	+0.0%
1906	0.037	+0.0%
1907	0.037	+0.0%
1908	0.037	+0.0%
1909	0.037	+0.0%
1910	0.037	+0.0%
1911	0.037	+0.0%
1912	0.037	+0.0%
1913	0.037	+0.0%
1914	0.037	+0.0%
1915	0.037	+0.0%
1916	0.037	+0.0%
1917	0.037	+0.0%
1918	0.037	+0.0%
1919	0.037	+0.0%
1920	0.037	+0.0%
1921	0.037	+0.0%
1922	0.037	+0.0%
1923	0.037	+0.0%
1924	0.037	+0.0%
1925	0.037	+0.0%
1926	0.037	+0.0%
1927	0.037	+0.0%
1928	0.037	+0.0%
1929	0.037	+0.0%
1930	0.037	+0.0%
1931	0.037	+0.0%
1932	0.037	+0.0%
1933	0.037	+0.0%
1934	0.037	+0.0%
1935	0.037	+0.0%
1936	0.037	+0.0%
1937	0.037	+0.0%
1938	0.037	+0.0%
1939	0.037	+0.0%
1940	0.037	+0.0%
1941	0.037	+0.0%
1942	0.037	+0.0%
1943	0.037	+0.0%
1944	0.037	+0.0%
1945	0.037	+0.0%
1946	0.049	+32.4%
1947	0.049	+0.0%
1948	0.049	+0.0%
1949	0.049	+0.0%
1950	0.049	+0.0%
1951	0.049	+0.0%
1952	0.049	+0.0%
1953	0.056	+14.3%
1954	0.264	+371.4%
1955	0.264	+0.0%
1956	0.266	+0.8%
1957	0.266	+0.0%
1958	0.266	+0.0%
1959	0.266	+0.0%
1960	0.271	+1.9%
1961	0.277	+2.2%
1962	0.277	+0.0%
1963	0.277	+0.0%
1964	0.283	+2.2%
1965	0.283	+0.0%
1966	0.283	+0.0%
1967	0.283	+0.0%
1968	0.283	+0.0%
1969	0.283	+0.0%
1970	0.17	-39.9%
1971	0.163	-4.1%
1972	0.163	+0.0%
1973	0.163	+0.0%
1974	0.156	-4.3%
1975	0.15	-3.8%
1976	0.154	+2.7%
1977	0.154	+0.0%
1978	0.154	+0.0%
1979	0.183	+18.8%
1980	0.159	-13.1%
1981	0.159	+0.0%
1982	0.159	+0.0%
1983	0.159	+0.0%
1984	0.159	+0.0%
1985	0.161	+1.3%
1986	0.161	+0.0%
1987	0.161	+0.0%
1988	0.161	+0.0%
1989	0.161	+0.0%
1990	0.177	+9.9%
1991	0.177	+0.0%
1992	0.14	-20.9%
1993	0.19	+35.7%
1994	0.233	+22.6%
1995	0.233	+0.0%
1996	0.233	+0.0%
1997	0.233	+0.0%
1998	0.233	+0.0%
1999	0.233	+0.0%
2000	0.228	-2.1%
2001	0.228	+0.0%
2002	0.228	+0.0%
2003	0.23	+0.9%
2004	0.23	+0.0%
2005	0.23	+0.0%
2006	0.23	+0.0%
2007	0.23	+0.0%
2008	0.227	-1.3%
2009	0.228	+0.4%
2010	0.227	-0.4%
2011	0.227	+0.0%
2012	0.227	+0.0%
2013	0.242	+6.6%
2014	0.242	+0.0%
2015	0.242	+0.0%
2016	0.239	-1.2%
2017	0.226	-5.4%
2018	0.225	-0.4%
2019	0.253	+12.4%
2020	0.251	-0.8%
2021	0.236	-6.0%
2022	0.246	+4.2%
2023	0.23	-6.5%
2024	0.231	+0.4%
2025	0.235	+1.7%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

Cambodia's 0.235 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.47, 50% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Cambodia's 0.235 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.572, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.037	0.037	0.037	10
1910s	0.037	0.037	0.037	10
1920s	0.037	0.037	0.037	10
1930s	0.037	0.037	0.037	10
1940s	0.0418	0.037	0.049	10
1950s	0.1795	0.049	0.266	10
1960s	0.28	0.271	0.283	10
1970s	0.161	0.15	0.183	10
1980s	0.16	0.159	0.161	10
1990s	0.2082	0.14	0.233	10
2000s	0.2289	0.227	0.23	10
2010s	0.235	0.225	0.253	10
2020s	0.2382	0.23	0.251	6

Countries ranked near Cambodia

164 El Salvador 0.246 compare
165 Central African Republic 0.241 compare
166 Angola 0.237 compare
168 Venezuela 0.225 compare
169 Myanmar 0.2 compare
170 Chad 0.185 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Cambodia?: Egalitarian political institutions index in Cambodia was 0.235 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cambodia?: The highest recorded value was 0.283 in 1964.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cambodia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.037 in 1900.
How does Cambodia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?: Cambodia ranks 167th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Cambodia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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