Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?

Bangladesh, at 0.115 against 0.114 in Central African Republic as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central African Republic?

106 years are reported by both, from 1920 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.

Bangladesh vs Central African Republic: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Bangladesh

0.115

in 2025

Central African Republic

0.114

in 2025

Bangladesh rank

149th

Central African Republic rank

150th

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Bangladesh
Central African Republic

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.115 against 0.114 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 106 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 149th and Central African Republic ranks 150th of 175 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Central African Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.0814	0.013	0.0684	Bangladesh
1930s	0.0904	0.013	0.0774	Bangladesh
1940s	0.0957	0.0164	0.0793	Bangladesh
1950s	0.0871	0.0432	0.0439	Bangladesh
1960s	0.0837	0.1091	0.0254	Central African Republic
1970s	0.1267	0.1025	0.0242	Bangladesh
1980s	0.136	0.146	0.01	Central African Republic
1990s	0.2052	0.2038	0.0014	Bangladesh
2000s	0.1779	0.1834	0.0055	Central African Republic
2010s	0.1361	0.1828	0.0467	Central African Republic
2020s	0.1035	0.1445	0.041	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?: Bangladesh, at 0.115 against 0.114 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Bangladesh and Central African Republic?: 0.001, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central African Republic?: 106 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Central African Republic rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Bangladesh ranks 149th and Central African Republic ranks 150th 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: 28 August 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.