Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.329 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.329
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
149th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.351
in 2019
All-time low
0.032
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Equatorial Guinea, 1900–2025

00.10.20.30.4190019622025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for egalitarian political institutions index in Equatorial Guinea is 0.329, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.351 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.032, in 1900.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1910s 0.032 0.032 0.032 10
1920s 0.0323 0.032 0.035 10
1930s 0.041 0.041 0.041 10
1940s 0.0504 0.04 0.06 10
1950s 0.0737 0.073 0.08 10
1960s 0.1106 0.09 0.163 10
1970s 0.1325 0.128 0.163 10
1980s 0.315 0.315 0.315 10
1990s 0.324 0.316 0.332 10
2000s 0.289 0.289 0.289 10
2010s 0.3107 0.299 0.351 10
2020s 0.3343 0.321 0.345 6

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 146 North Korea 0.339 compare
  2. 147 Bangladesh 0.334 compare
  3. 148 Zimbabwe 0.331 compare
  4. 150 Ecuador 0.327 compare
  5. 151 Egypt 0.309 compare
  6. 152 Philippines 0.308 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Equatorial Guinea?
Egalitarian political institutions index in Equatorial Guinea was 0.329 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.351 in 2019.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.032 in 1900.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 149th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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About this data

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
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Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.