Lebanon vs Zambia: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Lebanon
0.254
in 2025
Zambia
0.266
in 2025
Lebanon rank
99th
Zambia rank
96th
Egalitarian Democracy Index over time
- Lebanon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.266 against 0.254 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.012.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 107 shared years of data; in 1919 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th of 175 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 8 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.121 | 0.019 | 0.102 | Lebanon |
| 1920s | 0.1293 | 0.0198 | 0.1095 | Lebanon |
| 1930s | 0.1413 | 0.0217 | 0.1196 | Lebanon |
| 1940s | 0.1775 | 0.0228 | 0.1547 | Lebanon |
| 1950s | 0.2085 | 0.0294 | 0.1791 | Lebanon |
| 1960s | 0.2252 | 0.1181 | 0.1071 | Lebanon |
| 1970s | 0.2214 | 0.1729 | 0.0485 | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.2258 | 0.1838 | 0.042 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 0.2207 | 0.2895 | 0.0688 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2563 | 0.3196 | 0.0633 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.2837 | 0.2866 | 0.0029 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.2383 | 0.2905 | 0.0522 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Lebanon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.266 against 0.254 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Lebanon and Zambia?
- 0.012, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Zambia?
- 107 years are reported by both, from 1919 to 2025.
- How do Lebanon and Zambia rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?
- Lebanon ranks 99th and Zambia ranks 96th 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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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.