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

Uzbekistan, at 0.402 against 0.401 in Namibia as of 2025.

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

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.

Namibia vs Uzbekistan: Equal Rights Protection Index

Namibia

0.401

in 2025

Uzbekistan

0.402

in 2025

Namibia rank

136th

Uzbekistan rank

134th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Namibia
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.402 against 0.401 in Namibia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Namibia ranks 136th and Uzbekistan ranks 134th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Namibia	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.006	0.071	0.065	Uzbekistan
1910s	0.006	0.071	0.065	Uzbekistan
1920s	0.006	0.5487	0.5427	Uzbekistan
1930s	0.006	0.6341	0.6281	Uzbekistan
1940s	0.006	0.63	0.624	Uzbekistan
1950s	0.006	0.6582	0.6522	Uzbekistan
1960s	0.006	0.6746	0.6686	Uzbekistan
1970s	0.0061	0.6812	0.6751	Uzbekistan
1980s	0.1	0.6729	0.5729	Uzbekistan
1990s	0.6988	0.2054	0.4934	Namibia
2000s	0.725	0.2645	0.4605	Namibia
2010s	0.6855	0.3431	0.3424	Namibia
2020s	0.3793	0.4543	0.075	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Namibia or Uzbekistan?: Uzbekistan, at 0.402 against 0.401 in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Namibia and Uzbekistan?: 0.001, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uzbekistan?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Uzbekistan rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Namibia ranks 136th and Uzbekistan ranks 134th 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.