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Equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Equality of political power across social groups score was 1.07 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2024
All-time low
-0.392
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka, 1900–2025

-0.500.51190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka stood at 1.07. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.

That represents a change of up 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.392, in 1900.

That places Sri Lanka 80th 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.

Equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka, year by year

Year Value Change
1900 -0.392 —
1901 -0.392 -0.0%
1902 -0.392 -0.0%
1903 -0.392 -0.0%
1904 -0.392 -0.0%
1905 -0.392 -0.0%
1906 -0.392 -0.0%
1907 -0.392 -0.0%
1908 -0.392 -0.0%
1909 -0.392 -0.0%
1910 -0.392 -0.0%
1911 -0.392 -0.0%
1912 -0.392 -0.0%
1913 -0.392 -0.0%
1914 -0.392 -0.0%
1915 -0.392 -0.0%
1916 -0.392 -0.0%
1917 -0.392 -0.0%
1918 -0.392 -0.0%
1919 -0.392 -0.0%
1920 -0.392 -0.0%
1921 -0.392 -0.0%
1922 -0.392 -0.0%
1923 -0.392 -0.0%
1924 -0.392 -0.0%
1925 -0.392 -0.0%
1926 -0.392 -0.0%
1927 -0.392 -0.0%
1928 -0.392 -0.0%
1929 -0.392 -0.0%
1930 -0.392 -0.0%
1931 -0.392 -0.0%
1932 -0.392 -0.0%
1933 -0.392 -0.0%
1934 -0.392 -0.0%
1935 -0.392 -0.0%
1936 -0.392 -0.0%
1937 -0.392 -0.0%
1938 -0.392 -0.0%
1939 -0.392 -0.0%
1940 -0.392 -0.0%
1941 -0.392 -0.0%
1942 -0.392 -0.0%
1943 -0.392 -0.0%
1944 -0.392 -0.0%
1945 -0.392 -0.0%
1946 -0.392 -0.0%
1947 -0.392 -0.0%
1948 -0.103 -73.7%
1949 -0.103 -0.0%
1950 -0.103 -0.0%
1951 -0.103 -0.0%
1952 0.228 -321.4%
1953 0.228 +0.0%
1954 0.228 +0.0%
1955 0.228 +0.0%
1956 0.228 +0.0%
1957 0.228 +0.0%
1958 0.228 +0.0%
1959 0.228 +0.0%
1960 0.228 +0.0%
1961 0.228 +0.0%
1962 0.228 +0.0%
1963 0.228 +0.0%
1964 0.228 +0.0%
1965 0.228 +0.0%
1966 0.228 +0.0%
1967 0.228 +0.0%
1968 0.228 +0.0%
1969 0.228 +0.0%
1970 0.228 +0.0%
1971 0.228 +0.0%
1972 0.228 +0.0%
1973 0.228 +0.0%
1974 0.228 +0.0%
1975 0.228 +0.0%
1976 0.228 +0.0%
1977 0.228 +0.0%
1978 0.228 +0.0%
1979 0.228 +0.0%
1980 0.228 +0.0%
1981 0.228 +0.0%
1982 0.228 +0.0%
1983 0.228 +0.0%
1984 0.228 +0.0%
1985 0.228 +0.0%
1986 0.228 +0.0%
1987 0.228 +0.0%
1988 0.228 +0.0%
1989 0.228 +0.0%
1990 0.228 +0.0%
1991 0.228 +0.0%
1992 0.228 +0.0%
1993 0.228 +0.0%
1994 0.228 +0.0%
1995 0.228 +0.0%
1996 0.228 +0.0%
1997 0.228 +0.0%
1998 0.228 +0.0%
1999 0.228 +0.0%
2000 0.228 +0.0%
2001 0.228 +0.0%
2002 0.228 +0.0%
2003 0.228 +0.0%
2004 0.228 +0.0%
2005 0.228 +0.0%
2006 0.433 +89.9%
2007 0.433 +0.0%
2008 0.433 +0.0%
2009 0.433 +0.0%
2010 0.287 -33.7%
2011 0.469 +63.4%
2012 0.469 +0.0%
2013 0.469 +0.0%
2014 0.469 +0.0%
2015 0.616 +31.3%
2016 0.85 +38.0%
2017 0.85 +0.0%
2018 0.85 +0.0%
2019 0.635 -25.3%
2020 0.86 +35.4%
2021 0.494 -42.6%
2022 0.926 +87.4%
2023 0.99 +6.9%
2024 1.07 +7.7%
2025 1.07 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s -0.392 -0.392 -0.392 10
1910s -0.392 -0.392 -0.392 10
1920s -0.392 -0.392 -0.392 10
1930s -0.392 -0.392 -0.392 10
1940s -0.3342 -0.392 -0.103 10
1950s 0.1618 -0.103 0.228 10
1960s 0.228 0.228 0.228 10
1970s 0.228 0.228 0.228 10
1980s 0.228 0.228 0.228 10
1990s 0.228 0.228 0.228 10
2000s 0.31 0.228 0.433 10
2010s 0.5964 0.287 0.85 10
2020s 0.9003 0.494 1.07 6

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

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  2. 78 Togo 1.11 compare
  3. 79 New Zealand 1.07 compare
  4. 81 Panama 1.06 compare
  5. 82 Cuba 1.03 compare
  6. 83 Israel 1.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka?
Equality of political power across social groups score in Sri Lanka was 1.07 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2024.
What is the lowest equality of political power across social groups score recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -0.392 in 1900.
How does Sri Lanka rank for equality of political power across social groups score?
Sri Lanka ranks 80th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equality of political power across social groups score rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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Equality of political power across social groups score
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
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