Equal Access to Power Index in Eritrea
Eritrea: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.362 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Access to Power Index in Eritrea, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal access to power index in Eritrea stood at 0.362.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Eritrea peaked at 0.505 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.112, in 1940.
That places Eritrea 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.174 | 0.174 | 0.174 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2163 | 0.112 | 0.238 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1939 | 0.175 | 0.238 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1603 | 0.146 | 0.227 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.253 | 0.196 | 0.295 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.293 | 0.293 | 0.293 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3591 | 0.244 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.43 | 0.415 | 0.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4197 | 0.323 | 0.479 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4147 | 0.362 | 0.505 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Eritrea
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.4557 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.03 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.6441 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.253 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.3232 °C (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal access to power index in Eritrea?
- Equal access to power index in Eritrea was 0.362 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.505 in 2022.
- What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.112 in 1940.
- How does Eritrea rank for equal access to power index?
- Eritrea ranks 141st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.