What is equal access to power index in Egypt?

Equal access to power index in Egypt was 0.416 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Egypt?

The highest recorded value was 0.553 in 1953.

What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Egypt?

The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1789.

How does Egypt rank for equal access to power index?

Egypt ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Egypt?

Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Egypt data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Access to Power Index in Egypt

Name: Equal Access to Power Index in Egypt
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Egypt: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.416 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.416

Change on year

down 3.9%

World rank

132nd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.553

in 1953

All-time low

0.043

in 1789

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Egypt, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal access to power index in Egypt is 0.416, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Egypt peaked at 0.553 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.043, in 1789.

That places Egypt 132nd out of 176 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
1780s	0.043	0.043	0.043	1
1790s	0.043	0.043	0.043	10
1800s	0.043	0.043	0.043	10
1810s	0.0934	0.043	0.106	10
1820s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1830s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1840s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1850s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1860s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1870s	0.106	0.106	0.106	10
1880s	0.189	0.189	0.189	10
1890s	0.189	0.189	0.189	10
1900s	0.189	0.189	0.189	10
1910s	0.1905	0.189	0.204	10
1920s	0.204	0.204	0.204	10
1930s	0.204	0.204	0.204	10
1940s	0.204	0.204	0.204	10
1950s	0.4869	0.224	0.553	10
1960s	0.553	0.553	0.553	10
1970s	0.3731	0.31	0.526	10
1980s	0.3296	0.31	0.342	10
1990s	0.3162	0.312	0.319	10
2000s	0.229	0.229	0.229	10
2010s	0.3452	0.229	0.428	10
2020s	0.4207	0.391	0.446	6

Countries ranked near Egypt

129 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.426 compare
130 Angola 0.422 compare
130 Cameroon 0.422 compare
133 Lebanon 0.409 compare
134 Guinea-Bissau 0.408 compare
135 Venezuela 0.399 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Winter temperature anomalies 0.9319 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Egypt?: Equal access to power index in Egypt was 0.416 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Egypt?: The highest recorded value was 0.553 in 1953.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Egypt?: The lowest recorded value was 0.043 in 1789.
How does Egypt rank for equal access to power index?: Egypt ranks 132nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Egypt?: Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.