Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Serbia

Serbia: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.734 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.734
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
53rd
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.767
in 2022
All-time low
0.249
in 1942
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Serbia, 1900–2025

0.20.40.60.8190019622025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in Serbia stood at 0.734.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Serbia peaked at 0.767 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.249, in 1942.

Serbia ranks 53rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Serbia, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.344 —
1901 0.344 +0.0%
1902 0.344 +0.0%
1903 0.344 +0.0%
1904 0.343 -0.3%
1905 0.343 +0.0%
1906 0.343 +0.0%
1907 0.343 +0.0%
1908 0.343 +0.0%
1909 0.343 +0.0%
1910 0.343 +0.0%
1911 0.343 +0.0%
1912 0.343 +0.0%
1913 0.343 +0.0%
1914 0.339 -1.2%
1915 0.304 -10.3%
1916 0.304 +0.0%
1917 0.304 +0.0%
1918 0.329 +8.2%
1919 0.326 -0.9%
1920 0.326 +0.0%
1921 0.326 +0.0%
1922 0.326 +0.0%
1923 0.326 +0.0%
1924 0.326 +0.0%
1925 0.326 +0.0%
1926 0.326 +0.0%
1927 0.326 +0.0%
1928 0.326 +0.0%
1929 0.326 +0.0%
1930 0.357 +9.5%
1931 0.357 +0.0%
1932 0.357 +0.0%
1933 0.357 +0.0%
1934 0.357 +0.0%
1935 0.357 +0.0%
1936 0.357 +0.0%
1937 0.357 +0.0%
1938 0.357 +0.0%
1939 0.357 +0.0%
1940 0.34 -4.8%
1941 0.258 -24.1%
1942 0.249 -3.5%
1943 0.249 +0.0%
1944 0.286 +14.9%
1945 0.62 +116.8%
1946 0.728 +17.4%
1947 0.728 +0.0%
1948 0.728 +0.0%
1949 0.728 +0.0%
1950 0.734 +0.8%
1951 0.734 +0.0%
1952 0.734 +0.0%
1953 0.734 +0.0%
1954 0.734 +0.0%
1955 0.734 +0.0%
1956 0.734 +0.0%
1957 0.734 +0.0%
1958 0.734 +0.0%
1959 0.734 +0.0%
1960 0.734 +0.0%
1961 0.734 +0.0%
1962 0.734 +0.0%
1963 0.734 +0.0%
1964 0.734 +0.0%
1965 0.715 -2.6%
1966 0.715 +0.0%
1967 0.715 +0.0%
1968 0.715 +0.0%
1969 0.715 +0.0%
1970 0.715 +0.0%
1971 0.715 +0.0%
1972 0.715 +0.0%
1973 0.715 +0.0%
1974 0.715 +0.0%
1975 0.699 -2.2%
1976 0.699 +0.0%
1977 0.699 +0.0%
1978 0.705 +0.9%
1979 0.719 +2.0%
1980 0.722 +0.4%
1981 0.723 +0.1%
1982 0.716 -1.0%
1983 0.716 +0.0%
1984 0.722 +0.8%
1985 0.722 +0.0%
1986 0.722 +0.0%
1987 0.722 +0.0%
1988 0.722 +0.0%
1989 0.722 +0.0%
1990 0.684 -5.3%
1991 0.654 -4.4%
1992 0.683 +4.4%
1993 0.662 -3.1%
1994 0.657 -0.8%
1995 0.657 +0.0%
1996 0.657 +0.0%
1997 0.657 +0.0%
1998 0.657 +0.0%
1999 0.657 +0.0%
2000 0.709 +7.9%
2001 0.737 +3.9%
2002 0.737 +0.0%
2003 0.737 +0.0%
2004 0.737 +0.0%
2005 0.737 +0.0%
2006 0.737 +0.0%
2007 0.737 +0.0%
2008 0.737 +0.0%
2009 0.741 +0.5%
2010 0.751 +1.3%
2011 0.751 +0.0%
2012 0.74 -1.5%
2013 0.727 -1.8%
2014 0.737 +1.4%
2015 0.729 -1.1%
2016 0.721 -1.1%
2017 0.706 -2.1%
2018 0.739 +4.7%
2019 0.762 +3.1%
2020 0.749 -1.7%
2021 0.742 -0.9%
2022 0.767 +3.4%
2023 0.746 -2.7%
2024 0.732 -1.9%
2025 0.734 +0.3%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 0.734 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6095, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 0.734 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.781, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.3434 0.343 0.344 10
1910s 0.3278 0.304 0.343 10
1920s 0.326 0.326 0.326 10
1930s 0.357 0.357 0.357 10
1940s 0.4914 0.249 0.728 10
1950s 0.734 0.734 0.734 10
1960s 0.7245 0.715 0.734 10
1970s 0.7096 0.699 0.719 10
1980s 0.7209 0.716 0.723 10
1990s 0.6625 0.654 0.684 10
2000s 0.7346 0.709 0.741 10
2010s 0.7363 0.706 0.762 10
2020s 0.745 0.732 0.767 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 50 Benin 0.743 compare
  2. 51 Suriname 0.74 compare
  3. 52 Cuba 0.737 compare
  4. 54 Tunisia 0.732 compare
  5. 55 Chile 0.727 compare
  6. 56 Cape Verde 0.72 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Serbia?
Egalitarian political institutions index in Serbia was 0.734 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.767 in 2022.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.249 in 1942.
How does Serbia rank for egalitarian political institutions index?
Serbia ranks 53rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Serbia 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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Indicator
Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.