What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Singapore?

The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2000.

What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Singapore?

The lowest recorded value was 0.338 in 1956.

How does Singapore rank for egalitarian political institutions index?

Singapore ranks 36th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Singapore?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Singapore 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.

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Singapore

Name: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Singapore
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Singapore: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index was 0.794 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.794

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

36th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.82

in 2000

All-time low

0.338

in 1956

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Singapore, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, egalitarian political institutions index in Singapore stood at 0.794.

The figure is down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Singapore peaked at 0.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.338, in 1956.

Singapore ranks 36th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Political Institutions Index in Singapore, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.395	—
1901	0.395	+0.0%
1902	0.395	+0.0%
1903	0.395	+0.0%
1904	0.395	+0.0%
1905	0.395	+0.0%
1906	0.395	+0.0%
1907	0.395	+0.0%
1908	0.395	+0.0%
1909	0.395	+0.0%
1910	0.395	+0.0%
1911	0.395	+0.0%
1912	0.395	+0.0%
1913	0.395	+0.0%
1914	0.395	+0.0%
1915	0.395	+0.0%
1916	0.395	+0.0%
1917	0.395	+0.0%
1918	0.395	+0.0%
1919	0.395	+0.0%
1920	0.395	+0.0%
1921	0.395	+0.0%
1922	0.395	+0.0%
1923	0.395	+0.0%
1924	0.395	+0.0%
1925	0.395	+0.0%
1926	0.395	+0.0%
1927	0.395	+0.0%
1928	0.395	+0.0%
1929	0.395	+0.0%
1930	0.395	+0.0%
1931	0.395	+0.0%
1932	0.395	+0.0%
1933	0.395	+0.0%
1934	0.395	+0.0%
1935	0.395	+0.0%
1936	0.395	+0.0%
1937	0.395	+0.0%
1938	0.395	+0.0%
1939	0.395	+0.0%
1940	0.395	+0.0%
1941	0.395	+0.0%
1942	0.428	+8.4%
1943	0.428	+0.0%
1944	0.428	+0.0%
1945	0.428	+0.0%
1946	0.347	-18.9%
1947	0.347	+0.0%
1948	0.347	+0.0%
1949	0.347	+0.0%
1950	0.347	+0.0%
1951	0.347	+0.0%
1952	0.347	+0.0%
1953	0.347	+0.0%
1954	0.347	+0.0%
1955	0.347	+0.0%
1956	0.338	-2.6%
1957	0.338	+0.0%
1958	0.338	+0.0%
1959	0.625	+84.9%
1960	0.69	+10.4%
1961	0.69	+0.0%
1962	0.69	+0.0%
1963	0.69	+0.0%
1964	0.69	+0.0%
1965	0.69	+0.0%
1966	0.705	+2.2%
1967	0.705	+0.0%
1968	0.725	+2.8%
1969	0.725	+0.0%
1970	0.757	+4.4%
1971	0.757	+0.0%
1972	0.757	+0.0%
1973	0.757	+0.0%
1974	0.757	+0.0%
1975	0.766	+1.2%
1976	0.766	+0.0%
1977	0.766	+0.0%
1978	0.766	+0.0%
1979	0.766	+0.0%
1980	0.775	+1.2%
1981	0.775	+0.0%
1982	0.772	-0.4%
1983	0.772	+0.0%
1984	0.772	+0.0%
1985	0.772	+0.0%
1986	0.772	+0.0%
1987	0.772	+0.0%
1988	0.772	+0.0%
1989	0.772	+0.0%
1990	0.772	+0.0%
1991	0.772	+0.0%
1992	0.772	+0.0%
1993	0.772	+0.0%
1994	0.772	+0.0%
1995	0.772	+0.0%
1996	0.772	+0.0%
1997	0.772	+0.0%
1998	0.772	+0.0%
1999	0.772	+0.0%
2000	0.82	+6.2%
2001	0.82	+0.0%
2002	0.82	+0.0%
2003	0.82	+0.0%
2004	0.82	+0.0%
2005	0.82	+0.0%
2006	0.82	+0.0%
2007	0.82	+0.0%
2008	0.82	+0.0%
2009	0.82	+0.0%
2010	0.82	+0.0%
2011	0.82	+0.0%
2012	0.82	+0.0%
2013	0.82	+0.0%
2014	0.82	+0.0%
2015	0.82	+0.0%
2016	0.82	+0.0%
2017	0.764	-6.8%
2018	0.773	+1.2%
2019	0.77	-0.4%
2020	0.791	+2.7%
2021	0.791	+0.0%
2022	0.791	+0.0%
2023	0.797	+0.8%
2024	0.794	-0.4%
2025	0.794	+0.0%

Singapore compared with similar countries

Singapore's 0.794 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.839, 95% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Singapore's 0.794 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.572, 1.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.395	0.395	0.395	10
1910s	0.395	0.395	0.395	10
1920s	0.395	0.395	0.395	10
1930s	0.395	0.395	0.395	10
1940s	0.389	0.347	0.428	10
1950s	0.3721	0.338	0.625	10
1960s	0.7	0.69	0.725	10
1970s	0.7615	0.757	0.766	10
1980s	0.7726	0.772	0.775	10
1990s	0.772	0.772	0.772	10
2000s	0.82	0.82	0.82	10
2010s	0.8047	0.764	0.82	10
2020s	0.793	0.791	0.797	6

Countries ranked near Singapore

33 Finland 0.811 compare
34 Bhutan 0.807 compare
34 Jamaica 0.807 compare
37 Armenia 0.784 compare
38 Israel 0.778 compare
38 Montenegro 0.778 compare
38 United Kingdom 0.778 compare

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More reference data data for Singapore

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Singapore?: Egalitarian political institutions index in Singapore was 0.794 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Singapore?: The highest recorded value was 0.82 in 2000.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Singapore?: The lowest recorded value was 0.338 in 1956.
How does Singapore rank for egalitarian political institutions index?: Singapore ranks 36th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Singapore?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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