Which has higher equal rights protection index, Guyana or Nepal?

Nepal, at 0.665 against 0.664 in Guyana as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?

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.

Guyana vs Nepal: Equal Rights Protection Index

Guyana

0.664

in 2025

Nepal

0.665

in 2025

Guyana rank

84th

Nepal rank

83rd

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Guyana
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.665 against 0.664 in Guyana, a difference of 0.001.

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

Guyana ranks 84th and Nepal ranks 83rd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.027	0.094	0.067	Nepal
1910s	0.027	0.094	0.067	Nepal
1920s	0.027	0.094	0.067	Nepal
1930s	0.027	0.094	0.067	Nepal
1940s	0.027	0.094	0.067	Nepal
1950s	0.0852	0.1971	0.1119	Nepal
1960s	0.3176	0.2249	0.0927	Guyana
1970s	0.7	0.2137	0.4863	Guyana
1980s	0.699	0.2352	0.4638	Guyana
1990s	0.69	0.7343	0.0443	Nepal
2000s	0.6738	0.8147	0.1409	Nepal
2010s	0.7003	0.8132	0.1129	Nepal
2020s	0.6598	0.689	0.0292	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Guyana or Nepal?: Nepal, at 0.665 against 0.664 in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Guyana and Nepal?: 0.001, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nepal?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Nepal rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Guyana ranks 84th and Nepal ranks 83rd 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

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: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.