Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Netherlands
Netherlands: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.893 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Netherlands, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egalitarian political institutions index in Netherlands is 0.893, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Netherlands peaked at 0.93 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.522, in 1902.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 175 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.5222 | 0.522 | 0.523 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.5473 | 0.522 | 0.629 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.6425 | 0.629 | 0.644 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6535 | 0.652 | 0.657 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.793 | 0.751 | 0.851 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.854 | 0.851 | 0.859 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8827 | 0.868 | 0.906 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9074 | 0.905 | 0.912 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9096 | 0.909 | 0.912 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9176 | 0.909 | 0.923 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.928 | 0.924 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9221 | 0.9 | 0.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8963 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.61 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.86 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.43 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4257 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.62 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 146.91 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 Netherlands?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Netherlands was 0.893 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2000.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.522 in 1902.
- How does Netherlands rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.