Equal Access to Power Index in Greece

Greece: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.921 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.921
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.925
in 2020
All-time low
0.264
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Greece, 1789–2025

0.20.40.60.81178919072025

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

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.921 for equal access to power index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Greece peaked at 0.925 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.264, in 1789.

That places Greece 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.

Equal Access to Power Index in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Equal Access to Power Index in Greece, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.264
1790 0.264 +0.0%
1791 0.264 +0.0%
1792 0.264 +0.0%
1793 0.264 +0.0%
1794 0.264 +0.0%
1795 0.264 +0.0%
1796 0.264 +0.0%
1797 0.264 +0.0%
1798 0.264 +0.0%
1799 0.264 +0.0%
1800 0.264 +0.0%
1801 0.264 +0.0%
1802 0.264 +0.0%
1803 0.264 +0.0%
1804 0.264 +0.0%
1805 0.264 +0.0%
1806 0.264 +0.0%
1807 0.264 +0.0%
1808 0.264 +0.0%
1809 0.264 +0.0%
1810 0.264 +0.0%
1811 0.264 +0.0%
1812 0.264 +0.0%
1813 0.264 +0.0%
1814 0.264 +0.0%
1815 0.264 +0.0%
1816 0.264 +0.0%
1817 0.264 +0.0%
1818 0.264 +0.0%
1819 0.264 +0.0%
1820 0.264 +0.0%
1821 0.264 +0.0%
1822 0.338 +28.0%
1823 0.338 +0.0%
1824 0.338 +0.0%
1825 0.338 +0.0%
1826 0.338 +0.0%
1827 0.338 +0.0%
1828 0.338 +0.0%
1829 0.338 +0.0%
1830 0.338 +0.0%
1831 0.338 +0.0%
1832 0.338 +0.0%
1833 0.338 +0.0%
1834 0.338 +0.0%
1835 0.338 +0.0%
1836 0.338 +0.0%
1837 0.338 +0.0%
1838 0.338 +0.0%
1839 0.338 +0.0%
1840 0.338 +0.0%
1841 0.338 +0.0%
1842 0.338 +0.0%
1843 0.338 +0.0%
1844 0.443 +31.1%
1845 0.443 +0.0%
1846 0.443 +0.0%
1847 0.443 +0.0%
1848 0.443 +0.0%
1849 0.443 +0.0%
1850 0.443 +0.0%
1851 0.443 +0.0%
1852 0.443 +0.0%
1853 0.443 +0.0%
1854 0.443 +0.0%
1855 0.443 +0.0%
1856 0.443 +0.0%
1857 0.443 +0.0%
1858 0.443 +0.0%
1859 0.443 +0.0%
1860 0.443 +0.0%
1861 0.443 +0.0%
1862 0.443 +0.0%
1863 0.443 +0.0%
1864 0.443 +0.0%
1865 0.443 +0.0%
1866 0.443 +0.0%
1867 0.443 +0.0%
1868 0.443 +0.0%
1869 0.443 +0.0%
1870 0.443 +0.0%
1871 0.443 +0.0%
1872 0.443 +0.0%
1873 0.443 +0.0%
1874 0.443 +0.0%
1875 0.443 +0.0%
1876 0.443 +0.0%
1877 0.443 +0.0%
1878 0.443 +0.0%
1879 0.443 +0.0%
1880 0.443 +0.0%
1881 0.443 +0.0%
1882 0.443 +0.0%
1883 0.443 +0.0%
1884 0.443 +0.0%
1885 0.443 +0.0%
1886 0.443 +0.0%
1887 0.443 +0.0%
1888 0.443 +0.0%
1889 0.443 +0.0%
1890 0.443 +0.0%
1891 0.443 +0.0%
1892 0.443 +0.0%
1893 0.443 +0.0%
1894 0.443 +0.0%
1895 0.443 +0.0%
1896 0.443 +0.0%
1897 0.443 +0.0%
1898 0.443 +0.0%
1899 0.443 +0.0%
1900 0.443 +0.0%
1901 0.443 +0.0%
1902 0.443 +0.0%
1903 0.443 +0.0%
1904 0.443 +0.0%
1905 0.443 +0.0%
1906 0.443 +0.0%
1907 0.443 +0.0%
1908 0.443 +0.0%
1909 0.444 +0.2%
1910 0.513 +15.5%
1911 0.525 +2.3%
1912 0.525 +0.0%
1913 0.525 +0.0%
1914 0.525 +0.0%
1915 0.525 +0.0%
1916 0.525 +0.0%
1917 0.525 +0.0%
1918 0.525 +0.0%
1919 0.525 +0.0%
1920 0.525 +0.0%
1921 0.525 +0.0%
1922 0.525 +0.0%
1923 0.525 +0.0%
1924 0.553 +5.3%
1925 0.553 +0.0%
1926 0.553 +0.0%
1927 0.598 +8.1%
1928 0.598 +0.0%
1929 0.598 +0.0%
1930 0.598 +0.0%
1931 0.598 +0.0%
1932 0.598 +0.0%
1933 0.598 +0.0%
1934 0.598 +0.0%
1935 0.598 +0.0%
1936 0.498 -16.7%
1937 0.546 +9.6%
1938 0.498 -8.8%
1939 0.498 +0.0%
1940 0.467 -6.2%
1941 0.467 +0.0%
1942 0.467 +0.0%
1943 0.467 +0.0%
1944 0.467 +0.0%
1945 0.646 +38.3%
1946 0.646 +0.0%
1947 0.646 +0.0%
1948 0.646 +0.0%
1949 0.646 +0.0%
1950 0.672 +4.0%
1951 0.672 +0.0%
1952 0.692 +3.0%
1953 0.741 +7.1%
1954 0.741 +0.0%
1955 0.747 +0.8%
1956 0.747 +0.0%
1957 0.747 +0.0%
1958 0.747 +0.0%
1959 0.747 +0.0%
1960 0.747 +0.0%
1961 0.747 +0.0%
1962 0.747 +0.0%
1963 0.747 +0.0%
1964 0.747 +0.0%
1965 0.747 +0.0%
1966 0.711 -4.8%
1967 0.735 +3.4%
1968 0.735 +0.0%
1969 0.735 +0.0%
1970 0.735 +0.0%
1971 0.735 +0.0%
1972 0.735 +0.0%
1973 0.735 +0.0%
1974 0.766 +4.2%
1975 0.865 +12.9%
1976 0.865 +0.0%
1977 0.865 +0.0%
1978 0.865 +0.0%
1979 0.865 +0.0%
1980 0.865 +0.0%
1981 0.865 +0.0%
1982 0.88 +1.7%
1983 0.88 +0.0%
1984 0.88 +0.0%
1985 0.88 +0.0%
1986 0.88 +0.0%
1987 0.88 +0.0%
1988 0.88 +0.0%
1989 0.897 +1.9%
1990 0.897 +0.0%
1991 0.897 +0.0%
1992 0.897 +0.0%
1993 0.897 +0.0%
1994 0.897 +0.0%
1995 0.897 +0.0%
1996 0.897 +0.0%
1997 0.913 +1.8%
1998 0.913 +0.0%
1999 0.913 +0.0%
2000 0.913 +0.0%
2001 0.909 -0.4%
2002 0.909 +0.0%
2003 0.909 +0.0%
2004 0.909 +0.0%
2005 0.909 +0.0%
2006 0.909 +0.0%
2007 0.909 +0.0%
2008 0.909 +0.0%
2009 0.909 +0.0%
2010 0.915 +0.7%
2011 0.905 -1.1%
2012 0.902 -0.3%
2013 0.862 -4.4%
2014 0.862 +0.0%
2015 0.904 +4.9%
2016 0.904 +0.0%
2017 0.918 +1.5%
2018 0.903 -1.6%
2019 0.901 -0.2%
2020 0.925 +2.7%
2021 0.925 +0.0%
2022 0.925 +0.0%
2023 0.925 +0.0%
2024 0.918 -0.8%
2025 0.921 +0.3%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.921 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.844, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.921 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8185, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.264 0.264 0.264 1
1790s 0.264 0.264 0.264 10
1800s 0.264 0.264 0.264 10
1810s 0.264 0.264 0.264 10
1820s 0.3232 0.264 0.338 10
1830s 0.338 0.338 0.338 10
1840s 0.401 0.338 0.443 10
1850s 0.443 0.443 0.443 10
1860s 0.443 0.443 0.443 10
1870s 0.443 0.443 0.443 10
1880s 0.443 0.443 0.443 10
1890s 0.443 0.443 0.443 10
1900s 0.4431 0.443 0.444 10
1910s 0.5238 0.513 0.525 10
1920s 0.5553 0.525 0.598 10
1930s 0.5628 0.498 0.598 10
1940s 0.5565 0.467 0.646 10
1950s 0.7253 0.672 0.747 10
1960s 0.7398 0.711 0.747 10
1970s 0.8031 0.735 0.865 10
1980s 0.8787 0.865 0.897 10
1990s 0.9018 0.897 0.913 10
2000s 0.9094 0.909 0.913 10
2010s 0.8976 0.862 0.918 10
2020s 0.9232 0.918 0.925 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 6 Belgium 0.926 compare
  2. 7 Sweden 0.924 compare
  3. 8 Switzerland 0.923 compare
  4. 10 Poland 0.92 compare
  5. 11 Japan 0.918 compare
  6. 12 Luxembourg 0.913 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Greece?
Equal access to power index in Greece was 0.921 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.925 in 2020.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.264 in 1789.
How does Greece rank for equal access to power index?
Greece ranks 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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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
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Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.