Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Niger
Niger: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.637 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Niger, 1922–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in Niger stood at 0.637.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Niger peaked at 0.688 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.219, in 1922.
That places Niger 80th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 104 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.219 | 0.219 | 0.219 | 8 |
| 1930s | 0.232 | 0.232 | 0.232 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2547 | 0.247 | 0.258 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2634 | 0.263 | 0.267 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.438 | 0.438 | 0.438 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4958 | 0.424 | 0.552 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5261 | 0.518 | 0.563 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6398 | 0.609 | 0.652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6423 | 0.633 | 0.652 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6395 | 0.615 | 0.688 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6293 | 0.611 | 0.651 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.9264 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5992 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 3.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.2336 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.76 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 131.57 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian political institutions index in Niger?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Niger was 0.637 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.688 in 2010.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.219 in 1922.
- How does Niger rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Niger ranks 80th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.