Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Italy
Italy: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.889 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Italy, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in Italy stood at 0.889.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Italy peaked at 0.934 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.225, in 1900.
That places Italy 15th 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 | 0.2295 | 0.225 | 0.232 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2656 | 0.234 | 0.308 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3255 | 0.312 | 0.335 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2982 | 0.279 | 0.303 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.4729 | 0.273 | 0.707 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.7346 | 0.716 | 0.77 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8303 | 0.811 | 0.839 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8682 | 0.858 | 0.872 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9178 | 0.911 | 0.919 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9242 | 0.917 | 0.933 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9228 | 0.921 | 0.927 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9256 | 0.917 | 0.934 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9017 | 0.889 | 0.913 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in Italy?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Italy was 0.889 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.934 in 2017.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.225 in 1900.
- How does Italy rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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.