Burundi vs Turkmenistan: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Burundi
0.096
in 2025
Turkmenistan
0.087
in 2025
Burundi rank
160th
Turkmenistan rank
162nd
Egalitarian Democracy Index over time
- Burundi
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 0.096 against 0.087 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.009.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 109 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Burundi ranks 160th and Turkmenistan ranks 162nd of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Turkmenistan in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.035 | 0.1072 | 0.0722 | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 0.035 | 0.1822 | 0.1472 | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 0.035 | 0.1875 | 0.1525 | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 0.036 | 0.1875 | 0.1515 | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 0.0389 | 0.2142 | 0.1753 | Turkmenistan |
| 1960s | 0.0819 | 0.2195 | 0.1376 | Turkmenistan |
| 1970s | 0.0913 | 0.2232 | 0.1319 | Turkmenistan |
| 1980s | 0.1223 | 0.2246 | 0.1023 | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 0.1693 | 0.1176 | 0.0518 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 0.2043 | 0.0896 | 0.1147 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 0.146 | 0.0851 | 0.0609 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 0.1017 | 0.0845 | 0.0172 | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Burundi or Turkmenistan?
- Burundi, at 0.096 against 0.087 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Burundi and Turkmenistan?
- 0.009, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Turkmenistan?
- 109 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Turkmenistan rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?
- Burundi ranks 160th and Turkmenistan ranks 162nd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
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.