Which has higher equal rights protection index, Algeria or Romania?

Romania, at 0.696 against 0.695 in Algeria as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Romania?

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 Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Romania: Equal Rights Protection Index

Algeria

0.695

in 2025

Romania

0.696

in 2025

Algeria rank

76th

Romania rank

75th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Algeria
Romania

How they compare

Romania currently reports 0.696 against 0.695 in Algeria, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Romania ahead.

Algeria ranks 76th and Romania ranks 75th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Romania	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.298	0.394	0.096	Romania
1910s	0.298	0.3952	0.0972	Romania
1920s	0.298	0.441	0.143	Romania
1930s	0.298	0.4304	0.1324	Romania
1940s	0.298	0.4583	0.1603	Romania
1950s	0.266	0.689	0.423	Romania
1960s	0.5746	0.6983	0.1237	Romania
1970s	0.698	0.655	0.043	Algeria
1980s	0.6883	0.655	0.0333	Algeria
1990s	0.6854	0.782	0.0966	Romania
2000s	0.6998	0.7984	0.0986	Romania
2010s	0.6967	0.807	0.1103	Romania
2020s	0.7417	0.7322	0.0095	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Algeria or Romania?: Romania, at 0.696 against 0.695 in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Algeria and Romania?: 0.001, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Romania?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Romania rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Algeria ranks 76th and Romania ranks 75th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.