Which has higher equal rights protection index, Eswatini or Turkmenistan?

Eswatini, at 0.178 against 0.172 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Turkmenistan?

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.

Eswatini vs Turkmenistan: Equal Rights Protection Index

Eswatini

0.178

in 2025

Turkmenistan

0.172

in 2025

Eswatini rank

161st

Turkmenistan rank

164th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Eswatini
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.178 against 0.172 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Eswatini ranks 161st and Turkmenistan ranks 164th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0517	0.0664	0.0147	Turkmenistan
1910s	0.049	0.154	0.105	Turkmenistan
1920s	0.049	0.5843	0.5353	Turkmenistan
1930s	0.049	0.6341	0.5851	Turkmenistan
1940s	0.049	0.63	0.581	Turkmenistan
1950s	0.049	0.6582	0.6092	Turkmenistan
1960s	0.122	0.6746	0.5526	Turkmenistan
1970s	0.225	0.6812	0.4562	Turkmenistan
1980s	0.225	0.6729	0.4479	Turkmenistan
1990s	0.218	0.2926	0.0746	Turkmenistan
2000s	0.2205	0.249	0.0285	Turkmenistan
2010s	0.2354	0.2204	0.015	Eswatini
2020s	0.1793	0.1757	0.0037	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Eswatini or Turkmenistan?: Eswatini, at 0.178 against 0.172 in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Eswatini and Turkmenistan?: 0.006, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Turkmenistan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and Turkmenistan rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Eswatini ranks 161st and Turkmenistan ranks 164th 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.