Myanmar vs Yemen: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Myanmar
0.057
in 2025
Yemen
0.033
in 2025
Myanmar rank
172nd
Yemen rank
173rd
Egalitarian Democracy Index over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.057 against 0.033 in Yemen, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.7 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 173rd of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.081 | 0.0566 | 0.0244 | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.081 | 0.0673 | 0.0137 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.071 | 0.1047 | 0.0337 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.0714 | 0.1009 | 0.0295 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.1874 | 0.0727 | 0.1147 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.0887 | 0.028 | 0.0607 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Myanmar, at 0.057 against 0.033 in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 0.024, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?
- Myanmar ranks 172nd and Yemen ranks 173rd 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.