Mauritius vs Suriname: Egalitarian democracy index vdem

Mauritius
0.576
in 2025
Suriname
0.6
in 2025
Mauritius rank
42nd
Suriname rank
40th

Egalitarian democracy index vdem over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
00.20.40.6190019622025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.6 against 0.576 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.024.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Suriname ahead.

Mauritius ranks 42nd and Suriname ranks 40th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
1900s 0.056 0.11 0.054 Suriname
1910s 0.056 0.11 0.054 Suriname
1920s 0.0578 0.111 0.0532 Suriname
1930s 0.0575 0.1101 0.0526 Suriname
1940s 0.0802 0.124 0.0438 Suriname
1950s 0.1564 0.3113 0.1549 Suriname
1960s 0.2969 0.3391 0.0422 Suriname
1970s 0.4829 0.4022 0.0807 Mauritius
1980s 0.5465 0.2483 0.2982 Mauritius
1990s 0.5629 0.5312 0.0317 Mauritius
2000s 0.5905 0.5697 0.0208 Mauritius
2010s 0.598 0.5547 0.0433 Mauritius
2020s 0.427 0.5693 0.1423 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index vdem, Mauritius or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.6 against 0.576 in Mauritius as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index vdem between Mauritius and Suriname?
0.024, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
Mauritius ranks 42nd and Suriname ranks 40th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed