Which has higher equal rights protection index, Canada or Peru?

Peru, at 0.481 against 0.456 in Canada as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?

185 years are reported by both, from 1841 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.

Canada vs Peru: Equal Rights Protection Index

Canada

0.456

in 2025

Peru

0.481

in 2025

Canada rank

127th

Peru rank

124th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Canada
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.481 against 0.456 in Canada, a difference of 0.025.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 185 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 127th and Peru ranks 124th of 176 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 19 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1840s	0.657	0.062	0.595	Canada
1850s	0.657	0.0525	0.6045	Canada
1860s	0.657	0.043	0.614	Canada
1870s	0.657	0.043	0.614	Canada
1880s	0.657	0.043	0.614	Canada
1890s	0.657	0.043	0.614	Canada
1900s	0.687	0.037	0.65	Canada
1910s	0.687	0.0375	0.6495	Canada
1920s	0.687	0.038	0.649	Canada
1930s	0.696	0.0389	0.6571	Canada
1940s	0.697	0.039	0.658	Canada
1950s	0.7078	0.039	0.6688	Canada
1960s	0.76	0.2751	0.4849	Canada
1970s	0.76	0.6295	0.1305	Canada
1980s	0.7712	0.2087	0.5625	Canada
1990s	0.7744	0.211	0.5634	Canada
2000s	0.774	0.5077	0.2663	Canada
2010s	0.7702	0.5774	0.1928	Canada
2020s	0.5652	0.5427	0.0225	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Canada or Peru?: Peru, at 0.481 against 0.456 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Canada and Peru?: 0.025, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Peru?: 185 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
How do Canada and Peru rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Canada ranks 127th and Peru ranks 124th 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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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: 30 October 2026

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