Which has higher equal rights protection index, Egypt or Nicaragua?

Nicaragua, at 0.231 against 0.229 in Egypt as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nicaragua?

188 years are reported by both, from 1838 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.

Egypt vs Nicaragua: Equal Rights Protection Index

Egypt

0.229

in 2025

Nicaragua

0.231

in 2025

Egypt rank

153rd

Nicaragua rank

152nd

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Egypt
Nicaragua

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.231 against 0.229 in Egypt, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 153rd and Nicaragua ranks 152nd of 176 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 15 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1830s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1840s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1850s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1860s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1870s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1880s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1890s	0.298	0.008	0.29	Egypt
1900s	0.297	0.008	0.289	Egypt
1910s	0.297	0.008	0.289	Egypt
1920s	0.297	0.03	0.267	Egypt
1930s	0.297	0.0246	0.2724	Egypt
1940s	0.297	0.021	0.276	Egypt
1950s	0.6063	0.0209	0.5854	Egypt
1960s	0.681	0.0228	0.6582	Egypt
1970s	0.4417	0.0234	0.4183	Egypt
1980s	0.415	0.4605	0.0455	Nicaragua
1990s	0.3895	0.4328	0.0433	Nicaragua
2000s	0.2112	0.4596	0.2484	Nicaragua
2010s	0.1846	0.4222	0.2376	Nicaragua
2020s	0.2283	0.2657	0.0373	Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Egypt or Nicaragua?: Nicaragua, at 0.231 against 0.229 in Egypt as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Egypt and Nicaragua?: 0.002, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nicaragua?: 188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Egypt and Nicaragua rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Egypt ranks 153rd and Nicaragua ranks 152nd 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.