Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Estonia
Estonia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.915 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Estonia, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 0.915 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Estonia peaked at 0.915 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.131, in 1900.
That places Estonia 9th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1486 | 0.131 | 0.171 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2999 | 0.157 | 0.832 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.8298 | 0.815 | 0.847 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.839 | 0.839 | 0.839 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6908 | 0.664 | 0.747 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7844 | 0.758 | 0.815 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8139 | 0.811 | 0.824 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8155 | 0.812 | 0.817 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8013 | 0.766 | 0.812 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8712 | 0.862 | 0.881 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8766 | 0.874 | 0.881 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8914 | 0.885 | 0.899 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9068 | 0.904 | 0.915 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More reference data data for Estonia
- Spring temperature anomalies 4.64 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.4 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -5.32 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.35 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 3.22 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 179.99 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in Estonia?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Estonia was 0.915 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.915 in 2025.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.131 in 1900.
- How does Estonia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Estonia ranks 9th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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
Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.