Romania vs Ukraine: Equal Rights Protection Index
Romania
0.696
in 2025
Ukraine
0.705
in 2025
Romania rank
75th
Ukraine rank
72nd
Equal Rights Protection Index over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.705 against 0.696 in Romania, a difference of 0.009.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Ukraine ahead.
Romania ranks 75th and Ukraine ranks 72nd of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.5877 | 0.63 | 0.0423 | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 0.689 | 0.6582 | 0.0308 | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.6983 | 0.6746 | 0.0237 | Romania |
| 1970s | 0.655 | 0.6812 | 0.0262 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.655 | 0.6729 | 0.0179 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 0.782 | 0.7046 | 0.0774 | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.7984 | 0.6525 | 0.1459 | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.807 | 0.6263 | 0.1807 | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.7322 | 0.669 | 0.0632 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, Romania or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.705 against 0.696 in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Romania and Ukraine?
- 0.009, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- Romania ranks 75th and Ukraine ranks 72nd 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
Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.