Egalitarian political institutions index in Egypt

Egypt: Egalitarian political institutions index was 0.309 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.309
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
151st
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.527
in 1956
All-time low
0.2
in 1914
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Egalitarian political institutions index in Egypt, 1900–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in Egypt stood at 0.309.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 28.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Egypt peaked at 0.527 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 1914.

Egypt ranks 151st of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.204 0.204 0.204 10
1910s 0.2021 0.2 0.205 10
1920s 0.205 0.205 0.205 10
1930s 0.2098 0.205 0.217 10
1940s 0.217 0.217 0.217 10
1950s 0.4612 0.257 0.527 10
1960s 0.527 0.527 0.527 10
1970s 0.3602 0.32 0.483 10
1980s 0.3258 0.319 0.331 10
1990s 0.3072 0.287 0.316 10
2000s 0.2369 0.232 0.258 10
2010s 0.2675 0.235 0.318 10
2020s 0.3093 0.297 0.318 6

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 148 Zimbabwe 0.331 compare
  2. 149 Equatorial Guinea 0.329 compare
  3. 150 Ecuador 0.327 compare
  4. 152 Philippines 0.308 compare
  5. 153 Somalia 0.303 compare
  6. 154 Paraguay 0.294 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Egypt?
Egalitarian political institutions index in Egypt was 0.309 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 0.527 in 1956.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 1914.
How does Egypt rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
Egypt ranks 151st out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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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Indicator
Egalitarian political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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