Which has higher equal rights protection index, Indonesia or Philippines?

Indonesia, at 0.3 against 0.278 in Philippines as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?

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.

Indonesia vs Philippines: Equal Rights Protection Index

Indonesia

0.3

in 2025

Philippines

0.278

in 2025

Indonesia rank

146th

Philippines rank

147th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Indonesia
Philippines

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.3 against 0.278 in Philippines, a difference of 0.022.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 146th and Philippines ranks 147th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 11 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.098	0.0697	0.0283	Indonesia
1910s	0.098	0.0733	0.0247	Indonesia
1920s	0.098	0.074	0.024	Indonesia
1930s	0.098	0.1032	0.0052	Philippines
1940s	0.2642	0.1582	0.106	Indonesia
1950s	0.527	0.2885	0.2385	Indonesia
1960s	0.468	0.2762	0.1918	Indonesia
1970s	0.3405	0.1248	0.2157	Indonesia
1980s	0.341	0.2633	0.0777	Indonesia
1990s	0.3955	0.5367	0.1412	Philippines
2000s	0.7134	0.4726	0.2408	Indonesia
2010s	0.6607	0.4381	0.2226	Indonesia
2020s	0.3663	0.2535	0.1128	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Indonesia or Philippines?: Indonesia, at 0.3 against 0.278 in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Indonesia and Philippines?: 0.022, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Indonesia ranks 146th and Philippines ranks 147th 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.