Which has higher equal rights protection index, Colombia or East Timor?

East Timor, at 0.647 against 0.643 in Colombia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and East Timor?

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.

Colombia vs East Timor: Equal Rights Protection Index

Colombia

0.643

in 2025

East Timor

0.647

in 2025

Colombia rank

91st

East Timor rank

90th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Colombia
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.647 against 0.643 in Colombia, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was East Timor ahead.

Colombia ranks 91st and East Timor ranks 90th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and East Timor in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.036	0.041	0.005	East Timor
1910s	0.036	0.041	0.005	East Timor
1920s	0.036	0.041	0.005	East Timor
1930s	0.0687	0.041	0.0277	Colombia
1940s	0.0949	0.067	0.0279	Colombia
1950s	0.0708	0.057	0.0138	Colombia
1960s	0.1503	0.057	0.0933	Colombia
1970s	0.155	0.123	0.032	Colombia
1980s	0.0918	0.1942	0.1024	East Timor
1990s	0.5439	0.1751	0.3688	Colombia
2000s	0.5648	0.7521	0.1873	East Timor
2010s	0.5869	0.7333	0.1464	East Timor
2020s	0.6237	0.6737	0.05	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Colombia or East Timor?: East Timor, at 0.647 against 0.643 in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Colombia and East Timor?: 0.004, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and East Timor?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Colombia and East Timor rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Colombia ranks 91st and East Timor ranks 90th 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.