Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Lithuania or Spain?

Spain, at 0.695 against 0.686 in Lithuania as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Spain?

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.

Lithuania vs Spain: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Lithuania

0.686

in 2025

Spain

0.695

in 2025

Lithuania rank

26th

Spain rank

23rd

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Lithuania
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.695 against 0.686 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Spain ahead.

Lithuania ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.043	0.1065	0.0635	Spain
1910s	0.076	0.1129	0.0369	Spain
1920s	0.3032	0.0982	0.205	Lithuania
1930s	0.1594	0.2886	0.1292	Spain
1940s	0.1875	0.103	0.0845	Lithuania
1950s	0.2142	0.1066	0.1076	Lithuania
1960s	0.2195	0.1272	0.0923	Lithuania
1970s	0.2232	0.2739	0.0507	Spain
1980s	0.2246	0.7881	0.5635	Spain
1990s	0.7098	0.8141	0.1043	Spain
2000s	0.7402	0.8077	0.0675	Spain
2010s	0.7358	0.7725	0.0367	Spain
2020s	0.6895	0.7278	0.0383	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Lithuania or Spain?: Spain, at 0.695 against 0.686 in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Lithuania and Spain?: 0.009, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Spain?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and Spain rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Lithuania ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd 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

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: 07 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.