Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Maldives or North Macedonia?

North Macedonia, at 0.373 against 0.371 in Maldives as of 2025.

What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Maldives and North Macedonia?

0.002, with North Macedonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and North Macedonia?

123 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.

Maldives vs North Macedonia: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Maldives

0.371

in 2025

North Macedonia

0.373

in 2025

Maldives rank

78th

North Macedonia rank

77th

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Maldives
North Macedonia

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 0.373 against 0.371 in Maldives, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 78th and North Macedonia ranks 77th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	North Macedonia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.087	0.0566	0.0304	Maldives
1910s	0.087	0.0894	0.0024	North Macedonia
1920s	0.087	0.1051	0.0181	North Macedonia
1930s	0.0999	0.1073	0.0074	North Macedonia
1940s	0.1032	0.1328	0.0296	North Macedonia
1950s	0.107	0.198	0.091	North Macedonia
1960s	0.1087	0.1955	0.0868	North Macedonia
1970s	0.1393	0.1919	0.0526	North Macedonia
1980s	0.1456	0.2057	0.0601	North Macedonia
1990s	0.151	0.3006	0.1496	North Macedonia
2000s	0.2254	0.4069	0.1815	North Macedonia
2010s	0.3248	0.3481	0.0233	North Macedonia
2020s	0.3888	0.3812	0.0077	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Maldives or North Macedonia?: North Macedonia, at 0.373 against 0.371 in Maldives as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Maldives and North Macedonia?: 0.002, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and North Macedonia?: 123 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Maldives and North Macedonia rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Maldives ranks 78th and North Macedonia ranks 77th 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.