Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Rwanda
Rwanda: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.514 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Rwanda, 1916–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0.514 for egalitarian political institutions index in 2025.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Rwanda peaked at 0.673 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.106, in 1916.
That places Rwanda 109th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.106 | 0.106 | 0.106 | 4 |
| 1920s | 0.106 | 0.106 | 0.106 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.106 | 0.106 | 0.106 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.106 | 0.106 | 0.106 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1077 | 0.106 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3522 | 0.187 | 0.382 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3777 | 0.365 | 0.405 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3691 | 0.361 | 0.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4776 | 0.362 | 0.601 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6108 | 0.599 | 0.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6328 | 0.595 | 0.673 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.552 | 0.499 | 0.606 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Rwanda
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1214 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.9964 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.03 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9131 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.3611 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 251.19 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 Rwanda?
- Egalitarian political institutions index in Rwanda was 0.514 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.673 in 2013.
- What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.106 in 1916.
- How does Rwanda rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Rwanda ranks 109th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.