Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Armenia or Lesotho?

Armenia, at 0.491 against 0.49 in Lesotho as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lesotho?

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs Lesotho: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Armenia

0.491

in 2025

Lesotho

0.49

in 2025

Armenia rank

53rd

Lesotho rank

54th

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Armenia
Lesotho

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 0.491 against 0.49 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 54th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 10 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.153	0.083	0.07	Armenia
1920s	0.1822	0.083	0.0992	Armenia
1930s	0.1875	0.083	0.1045	Armenia
1940s	0.1875	0.094	0.0935	Armenia
1950s	0.2142	0.0994	0.1148	Armenia
1960s	0.2195	0.1629	0.0566	Armenia
1970s	0.2232	0.174	0.0492	Armenia
1980s	0.2246	0.1766	0.048	Armenia
1990s	0.4388	0.2894	0.1494	Armenia
2000s	0.2963	0.439	0.1427	Lesotho
2010s	0.3407	0.4749	0.1342	Lesotho
2020s	0.551	0.4988	0.0522	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Armenia or Lesotho?: Armenia, at 0.491 against 0.49 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Armenia and Lesotho?: 0.001, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lesotho?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Lesotho rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Armenia ranks 53rd and Lesotho ranks 54th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.