Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Papua New Guinea or Togo?

Papua New Guinea, at 0.248 against 0.241 in Togo as of 2025.

What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Papua New Guinea and Togo?

0.007, with Papua New Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Togo?

110 years are reported by both, from 1916 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.

Papua New Guinea vs Togo: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Papua New Guinea

0.248

in 2025

Togo

0.241

in 2025

Papua New Guinea rank

101st

Togo rank

104th

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Papua New Guinea
Togo

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.248 against 0.241 in Togo, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1916 it was Togo ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 101st and Togo ranks 104th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Togo in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Papua New Guinea	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.017	0.049	0.032	Togo
1920s	0.017	0.049	0.032	Togo
1930s	0.019	0.049	0.03	Togo
1940s	0.0356	0.0511	0.0155	Togo
1950s	0.0696	0.0727	0.0031	Togo
1960s	0.0917	0.1639	0.0722	Togo
1970s	0.2389	0.1368	0.1021	Papua New Guinea
1980s	0.31	0.15	0.16	Papua New Guinea
1990s	0.2991	0.2363	0.0628	Papua New Guinea
2000s	0.294	0.2771	0.0169	Papua New Guinea
2010s	0.2534	0.3277	0.0743	Togo
2020s	0.254	0.2817	0.0277	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Papua New Guinea or Togo?: Papua New Guinea, at 0.248 against 0.241 in Togo as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Papua New Guinea and Togo?: 0.007, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Togo?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1916 to 2025.
How do Papua New Guinea and Togo rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Papua New Guinea ranks 101st and Togo ranks 104th 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.