Equality of political power across social groups score in Netherlands

Netherlands: Equality of political power across social groups score was 1.12 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.12
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.44
in 1994
All-time low
-0.427
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Equality of political power across social groups score in Netherlands, 1789–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 1.12 for equality of political power across social groups score in 2025.

That represents a change of down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Netherlands peaked at 2.44 in 1994 and was at its lowest, -0.427, in 1789.

Netherlands ranks 77th of 176 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -0.427 -0.427 -0.427 1
1790s -0.427 -0.427 -0.427 10
1800s 0.042 -0.427 0.511 10
1810s 0.6384 0.491 1.22 10
1820s 0.491 0.491 0.491 10
1830s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1840s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1850s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1860s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1870s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1880s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1890s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1900s 0.849 0.849 0.849 10
1910s 0.8967 0.849 1.01 10
1920s 1.01 1.01 1.01 10
1930s 1.05 1.01 1.16 10
1940s 1.15 0.786 1.7 10
1950s 1.7 1.7 1.7 10
1960s 1.73 1.7 1.98 10
1970s 1.74 1.64 1.98 10
1980s 1.88 1.64 1.98 10
1990s 2.26 1.98 2.44 10
2000s 2.07 1.91 2.44 10
2010s 1.61 1.43 1.91 10
2020s 1.27 1.12 1.43 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of political power across social groups score in Netherlands?
Equality of political power across social groups score in Netherlands was 1.12 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 2.44 in 1994.
What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was -0.427 in 1789.
How does Netherlands rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
Netherlands ranks 77th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Equality of political power across social groups score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Equality of political power across social groups score
Source
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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