Argentina vs Brazil: Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Argentina
0.5
in 2025
Brazil
0.54
in 2025
Argentina rank
51st
Brazil rank
48th
Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.54 against 0.5 in Argentina, a difference of 0.04.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 51st and Brazil ranks 48th of 175 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1628 | 0.0496 | 0.1132 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 0.2149 | 0.0504 | 0.1645 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 0.2761 | 0.0504 | 0.2257 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 0.1683 | 0.0749 | 0.0934 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 0.2186 | 0.1106 | 0.108 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 0.2641 | 0.1667 | 0.0974 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 0.2638 | 0.1321 | 0.1317 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.1908 | 0.1065 | 0.0843 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.4603 | 0.2288 | 0.2315 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.6548 | 0.5578 | 0.097 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.6279 | 0.6083 | 0.0196 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.6019 | 0.5573 | 0.0446 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.6008 | 0.4762 | 0.1247 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Argentina or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 0.54 against 0.5 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Argentina and Brazil?
- 0.04, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
- Argentina ranks 51st and Brazil ranks 48th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.