What is equal access to power index in Myanmar?

Equal access to power index in Myanmar was 0.191 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.649 in 2012.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.078 in 1789.

How does Myanmar rank for equal access to power index?

Myanmar ranks 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Myanmar 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 Myanmar

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

Myanmar: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.191 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.191

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

161st

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.649

in 2012

All-time low

0.078

in 1789

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Myanmar, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.191 for equal access to power index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Myanmar peaked at 0.649 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.078, in 1789.

Myanmar ranks 161st of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Equal Access to Power Index in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Equal Access to Power Index in Myanmar, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.078	—
1790	0.078	+0.0%
1791	0.078	+0.0%
1792	0.078	+0.0%
1793	0.078	+0.0%
1794	0.078	+0.0%
1795	0.078	+0.0%
1796	0.078	+0.0%
1797	0.078	+0.0%
1798	0.078	+0.0%
1799	0.078	+0.0%
1800	0.078	+0.0%
1801	0.078	+0.0%
1802	0.078	+0.0%
1803	0.078	+0.0%
1804	0.078	+0.0%
1805	0.078	+0.0%
1806	0.078	+0.0%
1807	0.078	+0.0%
1808	0.078	+0.0%
1809	0.078	+0.0%
1810	0.078	+0.0%
1811	0.078	+0.0%
1812	0.078	+0.0%
1813	0.078	+0.0%
1814	0.078	+0.0%
1815	0.078	+0.0%
1816	0.078	+0.0%
1817	0.078	+0.0%
1818	0.078	+0.0%
1819	0.078	+0.0%
1820	0.078	+0.0%
1821	0.078	+0.0%
1822	0.078	+0.0%
1823	0.078	+0.0%
1824	0.078	+0.0%
1825	0.078	+0.0%
1826	0.078	+0.0%
1827	0.078	+0.0%
1828	0.078	+0.0%
1829	0.078	+0.0%
1830	0.078	+0.0%
1831	0.078	+0.0%
1832	0.078	+0.0%
1833	0.078	+0.0%
1834	0.078	+0.0%
1835	0.078	+0.0%
1836	0.078	+0.0%
1837	0.078	+0.0%
1838	0.078	+0.0%
1839	0.078	+0.0%
1840	0.078	+0.0%
1841	0.078	+0.0%
1842	0.078	+0.0%
1843	0.078	+0.0%
1844	0.078	+0.0%
1845	0.078	+0.0%
1846	0.078	+0.0%
1847	0.078	+0.0%
1848	0.078	+0.0%
1849	0.078	+0.0%
1850	0.078	+0.0%
1851	0.078	+0.0%
1852	0.078	+0.0%
1853	0.142	+82.1%
1854	0.142	+0.0%
1855	0.142	+0.0%
1856	0.142	+0.0%
1857	0.142	+0.0%
1858	0.142	+0.0%
1859	0.142	+0.0%
1860	0.142	+0.0%
1861	0.142	+0.0%
1862	0.142	+0.0%
1863	0.142	+0.0%
1864	0.142	+0.0%
1865	0.142	+0.0%
1866	0.142	+0.0%
1867	0.142	+0.0%
1868	0.142	+0.0%
1869	0.142	+0.0%
1870	0.142	+0.0%
1871	0.142	+0.0%
1872	0.142	+0.0%
1873	0.142	+0.0%
1874	0.142	+0.0%
1875	0.142	+0.0%
1876	0.142	+0.0%
1877	0.142	+0.0%
1878	0.142	+0.0%
1879	0.142	+0.0%
1880	0.142	+0.0%
1881	0.142	+0.0%
1882	0.142	+0.0%
1883	0.142	+0.0%
1884	0.142	+0.0%
1885	0.142	+0.0%
1886	0.245	+72.5%
1887	0.245	+0.0%
1888	0.245	+0.0%
1889	0.245	+0.0%
1890	0.245	+0.0%
1891	0.245	+0.0%
1892	0.245	+0.0%
1893	0.245	+0.0%
1894	0.245	+0.0%
1895	0.245	+0.0%
1896	0.245	+0.0%
1897	0.245	+0.0%
1898	0.245	+0.0%
1899	0.245	+0.0%
1900	0.245	+0.0%
1901	0.245	+0.0%
1902	0.245	+0.0%
1903	0.245	+0.0%
1904	0.245	+0.0%
1905	0.245	+0.0%
1906	0.245	+0.0%
1907	0.245	+0.0%
1908	0.245	+0.0%
1909	0.245	+0.0%
1910	0.245	+0.0%
1911	0.245	+0.0%
1912	0.245	+0.0%
1913	0.245	+0.0%
1914	0.245	+0.0%
1915	0.245	+0.0%
1916	0.245	+0.0%
1917	0.245	+0.0%
1918	0.245	+0.0%
1919	0.245	+0.0%
1920	0.245	+0.0%
1921	0.245	+0.0%
1922	0.293	+19.6%
1923	0.293	+0.0%
1924	0.293	+0.0%
1925	0.293	+0.0%
1926	0.293	+0.0%
1927	0.293	+0.0%
1928	0.293	+0.0%
1929	0.293	+0.0%
1930	0.293	+0.0%
1931	0.293	+0.0%
1932	0.293	+0.0%
1933	0.293	+0.0%
1934	0.293	+0.0%
1935	0.293	+0.0%
1936	0.294	+0.3%
1937	0.318	+8.2%
1938	0.318	+0.0%
1939	0.318	+0.0%
1940	0.318	+0.0%
1941	0.318	+0.0%
1942	0.268	-15.7%
1943	0.268	+0.0%
1944	0.268	+0.0%
1945	0.315	+17.5%
1946	0.315	+0.0%
1947	0.364	+15.6%
1948	0.419	+15.1%
1949	0.448	+6.9%
1950	0.448	+0.0%
1951	0.448	+0.0%
1952	0.448	+0.0%
1953	0.448	+0.0%
1954	0.448	+0.0%
1955	0.448	+0.0%
1956	0.448	+0.0%
1957	0.448	+0.0%
1958	0.448	+0.0%
1959	0.448	+0.0%
1960	0.448	+0.0%
1961	0.448	+0.0%
1962	0.314	-29.9%
1963	0.231	-26.4%
1964	0.231	+0.0%
1965	0.231	+0.0%
1966	0.231	+0.0%
1967	0.231	+0.0%
1968	0.231	+0.0%
1969	0.231	+0.0%
1970	0.231	+0.0%
1971	0.231	+0.0%
1972	0.231	+0.0%
1973	0.231	+0.0%
1974	0.231	+0.0%
1975	0.231	+0.0%
1976	0.231	+0.0%
1977	0.231	+0.0%
1978	0.231	+0.0%
1979	0.231	+0.0%
1980	0.231	+0.0%
1981	0.231	+0.0%
1982	0.231	+0.0%
1983	0.231	+0.0%
1984	0.231	+0.0%
1985	0.231	+0.0%
1986	0.231	+0.0%
1987	0.231	+0.0%
1988	0.374	+61.9%
1989	0.37	-1.1%
1990	0.37	+0.0%
1991	0.37	+0.0%
1992	0.37	+0.0%
1993	0.37	+0.0%
1994	0.37	+0.0%
1995	0.37	+0.0%
1996	0.37	+0.0%
1997	0.37	+0.0%
1998	0.37	+0.0%
1999	0.37	+0.0%
2000	0.37	+0.0%
2001	0.37	+0.0%
2002	0.37	+0.0%
2003	0.37	+0.0%
2004	0.37	+0.0%
2005	0.37	+0.0%
2006	0.37	+0.0%
2007	0.37	+0.0%
2008	0.37	+0.0%
2009	0.37	+0.0%
2010	0.533	+44.1%
2011	0.612	+14.8%
2012	0.649	+6.0%
2013	0.559	-13.9%
2014	0.54	-3.4%
2015	0.638	+18.1%
2016	0.533	-16.5%
2017	0.588	+10.3%
2018	0.577	-1.9%
2019	0.577	+0.0%
2020	0.577	+0.0%
2021	0.212	-63.3%
2022	0.191	-9.9%
2023	0.191	+0.0%
2024	0.191	+0.0%
2025	0.191	+0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

Myanmar's 0.191 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.5685, 34% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Myanmar's 0.191 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6175, 31% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.078	0.078	0.078	1
1790s	0.078	0.078	0.078	10
1800s	0.078	0.078	0.078	10
1810s	0.078	0.078	0.078	10
1820s	0.078	0.078	0.078	10
1830s	0.078	0.078	0.078	10
1840s	0.078	0.078	0.078	10
1850s	0.1228	0.078	0.142	10
1860s	0.142	0.142	0.142	10
1870s	0.142	0.142	0.142	10
1880s	0.1832	0.142	0.245	10
1890s	0.245	0.245	0.245	10
1900s	0.245	0.245	0.245	10
1910s	0.245	0.245	0.245	10
1920s	0.2834	0.245	0.293	10
1930s	0.3006	0.293	0.318	10
1940s	0.3301	0.268	0.448	10
1950s	0.448	0.448	0.448	10
1960s	0.2827	0.231	0.448	10
1970s	0.231	0.231	0.231	10
1980s	0.2592	0.231	0.374	10
1990s	0.37	0.37	0.37	10
2000s	0.37	0.37	0.37	10
2010s	0.5806	0.533	0.649	10
2020s	0.2588	0.191	0.577	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Myanmar?: Equal access to power index in Myanmar was 0.191 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 0.649 in 2012.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 0.078 in 1789.
How does Myanmar rank for equal access to power index?: Myanmar ranks 161st out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Myanmar?: Over the last ten years it is down 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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