Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Djibouti or Iraq?

Iraq, at 0.197 against 0.193 in Djibouti as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Djibouti vs Iraq: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Djibouti

0.193

in 2025

Iraq

0.197

in 2025

Djibouti rank

120th

Iraq rank

119th

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Djibouti
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.197 against 0.193 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Iraq ahead.

Djibouti ranks 120th and Iraq ranks 119th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.024	0.0566	0.0326	Iraq
1910s	0.024	0.0672	0.0432	Iraq
1920s	0.024	0.0754	0.0514	Iraq
1930s	0.024	0.0906	0.0666	Iraq
1940s	0.0248	0.0952	0.0704	Iraq
1950s	0.0283	0.1138	0.0855	Iraq
1960s	0.0329	0.1039	0.071	Iraq
1970s	0.0475	0.1019	0.0544	Iraq
1980s	0.1075	0.1046	0.0029	Djibouti
1990s	0.1441	0.0887	0.0554	Djibouti
2000s	0.1621	0.1688	0.0067	Iraq
2010s	0.161	0.2133	0.0523	Iraq
2020s	0.1882	0.2055	0.0173	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Djibouti or Iraq?: Iraq, at 0.197 against 0.193 in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Djibouti and Iraq?: 0.004, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Iraq?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Iraq rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Djibouti ranks 120th and Iraq ranks 119th 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.