Equatorial Guinea vs Ethiopia: Equal Rights Protection Index
Equatorial Guinea
0.467
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.503
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
125th
Ethiopia rank
122nd
Equal Rights Protection Index over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.503 against 0.467 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 125th and Ethiopia ranks 122nd of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.009 | 0.03 | 0.021 | Ethiopia |
| 1910s | 0.009 | 0.03 | 0.021 | Ethiopia |
| 1920s | 0.0097 | 0.03 | 0.0203 | Ethiopia |
| 1930s | 0.009 | 0.0356 | 0.0266 | Ethiopia |
| 1940s | 0.0102 | 0.0552 | 0.045 | Ethiopia |
| 1950s | 0.0169 | 0.058 | 0.0411 | Ethiopia |
| 1960s | 0.0831 | 0.0788 | 0.0043 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 0.1572 | 0.2762 | 0.119 | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0.444 | 0.456 | 0.012 | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 0.4455 | 0.5913 | 0.1458 | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 0.425 | 0.6202 | 0.1952 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.4484 | 0.6135 | 0.1651 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.4775 | 0.5653 | 0.0878 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Equatorial Guinea or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 0.503 against 0.467 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
- 0.036, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 125th and Ethiopia ranks 122nd 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.