Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Romania
Romania: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.664 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Romania, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Romania recorded 0.664 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Romania peaked at 0.828 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.304, in 1900.
That places Romania 75th 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 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.304 | 0.304 | 0.304 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3073 | 0.304 | 0.337 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3646 | 0.34 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3782 | 0.368 | 0.381 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5043 | 0.36 | 0.791 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.8126 | 0.811 | 0.814 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8232 | 0.814 | 0.828 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.822 | 0.822 | 0.822 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8184 | 0.818 | 0.822 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7859 | 0.779 | 0.789 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7759 | 0.77 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7483 | 0.704 | 0.783 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6713 | 0.653 | 0.71 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 72 Albania 0.666 compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.665 compare
- 73 Mongolia 0.665 compare
- 76 South Africa 0.652 compare
- 77 Sierra Leone 0.647 compare
- 78 Ghana 0.644 compare
More reference data data for Romania
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.95 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.39 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.0635 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.73 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.72 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 189.99 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 Romania?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Romania was 0.664 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.828 in 1968.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.304 in 1900.
- How does Romania rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Romania ranks 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Romania 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.