Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Honduras or Papua New Guinea?

Honduras, at 0.256 against 0.248 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Papua New Guinea?

102 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.

Honduras vs Papua New Guinea: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Honduras

0.256

in 2025

Papua New Guinea

0.248

in 2025

Honduras rank

98th

Papua New Guinea rank

101st

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Honduras
Papua New Guinea

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 0.256 against 0.248 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 101st of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Papua New Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0381	0.018	0.0201	Honduras
1910s	0.0416	0.0175	0.0241	Honduras
1920s	0.041	0.017	0.024	Honduras
1940s	0.0348	0.0492	0.0144	Papua New Guinea
1950s	0.0805	0.0696	0.0109	Honduras
1960s	0.0627	0.0917	0.029	Papua New Guinea
1970s	0.0501	0.2389	0.1888	Papua New Guinea
1980s	0.1249	0.31	0.1851	Papua New Guinea
1990s	0.2054	0.2991	0.0937	Papua New Guinea
2000s	0.2214	0.294	0.0726	Papua New Guinea
2010s	0.1578	0.2534	0.0956	Papua New Guinea
2020s	0.2265	0.254	0.0275	Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Honduras or Papua New Guinea?: Honduras, at 0.256 against 0.248 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Honduras and Papua New Guinea?: 0.008, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Papua New Guinea?: 102 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Papua New Guinea rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Honduras ranks 98th and Papua New Guinea ranks 101st 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.