Bulgaria vs Serbia: Equal rights protection index
Bulgaria
0.713
in 2025
Serbia
0.722
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
67th
Serbia rank
64th
Equal rights protection index over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.722 against 0.713 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Serbia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 67th and Serbia ranks 64th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 19 and Serbia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.387 | 0.387 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0.387 | 0.387 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0.387 | 0.3534 | 0.0336 | Bulgaria |
| 1810s | 0.387 | 0.3601 | 0.0269 | Bulgaria |
| 1820s | 0.387 | 0.378 | 0.009 | Bulgaria |
| 1830s | 0.3317 | 0.378 | 0.0463 | Serbia |
| 1840s | 0.55 | 0.378 | 0.172 | Bulgaria |
| 1850s | 0.55 | 0.378 | 0.172 | Bulgaria |
| 1860s | 0.5636 | 0.378 | 0.1856 | Bulgaria |
| 1870s | 0.559 | 0.3738 | 0.1852 | Bulgaria |
| 1880s | 0.589 | 0.357 | 0.232 | Bulgaria |
| 1890s | 0.589 | 0.357 | 0.232 | Bulgaria |
| 1900s | 0.579 | 0.374 | 0.205 | Bulgaria |
| 1910s | 0.5803 | 0.3535 | 0.2268 | Bulgaria |
| 1920s | 0.5878 | 0.333 | 0.2548 | Bulgaria |
| 1930s | 0.5391 | 0.333 | 0.2061 | Bulgaria |
| 1940s | 0.6109 | 0.5274 | 0.0835 | Bulgaria |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 0.76 | 0.04 | Bulgaria |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 0.7315 | 0.0685 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 0.7955 | 0.6839 | 0.1116 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 0.7715 | 0.679 | 0.0925 | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.7516 | 0.626 | 0.1256 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.7373 | 0.7642 | 0.0269 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.7257 | 0.7524 | 0.0267 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.746 | 0.7742 | 0.0282 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.722 against 0.713 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 0.009, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th and Serbia ranks 64th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.