Czechia vs Sweden: Equal Rights Protection Index
Czechia
0.955
in 2025
Sweden
0.924
in 2025
Czechia rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th
Equal Rights Protection Index over time
- Czechia
- Sweden
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 0.955 against 0.924 in Sweden, a difference of 0.031.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Sweden ahead.
Czechia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 9 and Sweden in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.334 | 0.343 | 0.009 | Sweden |
| 1790s | 0.334 | 0.343 | 0.009 | Sweden |
| 1800s | 0.334 | 0.343 | 0.009 | Sweden |
| 1810s | 0.334 | 0.343 | 0.009 | Sweden |
| 1820s | 0.334 | 0.343 | 0.009 | Sweden |
| 1830s | 0.334 | 0.343 | 0.009 | Sweden |
| 1840s | 0.334 | 0.3952 | 0.0612 | Sweden |
| 1850s | 0.334 | 0.5238 | 0.1898 | Sweden |
| 1860s | 0.427 | 0.585 | 0.158 | Sweden |
| 1870s | 0.733 | 0.585 | 0.148 | Czechia |
| 1880s | 0.733 | 0.585 | 0.148 | Czechia |
| 1890s | 0.733 | 0.585 | 0.148 | Czechia |
| 1900s | 0.733 | 0.6187 | 0.1143 | Czechia |
| 1910s | 0.7144 | 0.6062 | 0.1082 | Czechia |
| 1920s | 0.832 | 0.711 | 0.121 | Czechia |
| 1930s | 0.8036 | 0.7398 | 0.0638 | Czechia |
| 1940s | 0.764 | 0.8145 | 0.0505 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0.822 | 0.8153 | 0.0067 | Czechia |
| 1960s | 0.8276 | 0.9598 | 0.1322 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.836 | 0.9752 | 0.1392 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.8394 | 0.979 | 0.1396 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.921 | 0.979 | 0.058 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.931 | 0.979 | 0.048 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9483 | 0.9683 | 0.02 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.954 | 0.945 | 0.009 | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Czechia or Sweden?
- Czechia, at 0.955 against 0.924 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Czechia and Sweden?
- 0.031, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sweden?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Sweden rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Czechia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th 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
Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.