What is equal access to power index in Namibia?

Equal access to power index in Namibia was 0.679 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

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

The highest recorded value was 0.732 in 2017.

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

The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1900.

How does Namibia rank for equal access to power index?

Namibia ranks 84th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Namibia 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 Namibia

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

Namibia: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.679 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.679

Change on year

up 15.1%

World rank

84th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.732

in 2017

All-time low

0.027

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Namibia, 1900–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal access to power index in Namibia is 0.679, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Namibia peaked at 0.732 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.027, in 1900.

That places Namibia 84th 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
1900s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1910s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1920s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1930s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1940s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1950s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1960s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1970s	0.027	0.027	0.027	10
1980s	0.159	0.159	0.159	10
1990s	0.65	0.65	0.65	10
2000s	0.694	0.694	0.694	10
2010s	0.6835	0.651	0.732	10
2020s	0.6455	0.59	0.679	6

Countries ranked near Namibia

81 Zambia 0.693 compare
82 East Timor 0.686 compare
83 Botswana 0.683 compare
85 Albania 0.669 compare
85 Ukraine 0.669 compare
87 Burkina Faso 0.663 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Namibia?: Equal access to power index in Namibia was 0.679 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Namibia?: The highest recorded value was 0.732 in 2017.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Namibia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.027 in 1900.
How does Namibia rank for equal access to power index?: Namibia ranks 84th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Namibia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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.