Which has higher equal rights protection index, India or Namibia?

India, at 0.408 against 0.401 in Namibia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?

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.

India vs Namibia: Equal Rights Protection Index

India

0.408

in 2025

Namibia

0.401

in 2025

India rank

133rd

Namibia rank

136th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

India
Namibia

How they compare

India currently reports 0.408 against 0.401 in Namibia, a difference of 0.007.

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

India ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 136th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, India averaged higher in 11 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.172	0.006	0.166	India
1910s	0.172	0.006	0.166	India
1920s	0.172	0.006	0.166	India
1930s	0.1724	0.006	0.1664	India
1940s	0.2789	0.006	0.2729	India
1950s	0.7045	0.006	0.6985	India
1960s	0.713	0.006	0.707	India
1970s	0.7126	0.0061	0.7065	India
1980s	0.7145	0.1	0.6145	India
1990s	0.716	0.6988	0.0172	India
2000s	0.7012	0.725	0.0238	Namibia
2010s	0.6651	0.6855	0.0204	Namibia
2020s	0.5202	0.3793	0.1408	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, India or Namibia?: India, at 0.408 against 0.401 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between India and Namibia?: 0.007, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Namibia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do India and Namibia rank globally for equal rights protection index?: India ranks 133rd and Namibia ranks 136th 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: 18 September 2026

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