South Sudan vs Vatican: Equal rights protection index
South Sudan
0.057
in 2025
Vatican
0.018
in 1870
South Sudan rank
174th
Vatican rank
176th
Equal rights protection index over time
- South Sudan
- Vatican
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 0.057 against 0.018 in Vatican, a difference of 0.039.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.2 times Vatican's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 174th and Vatican ranks 176th of 176 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 0.298 | 0.017 | 0.281 | South Sudan |
| 1830s | 0.298 | 0.017 | 0.281 | South Sudan |
| 1840s | 0.298 | 0.0218 | 0.2762 | South Sudan |
| 1850s | 0.298 | 0.018 | 0.28 | South Sudan |
| 1860s | 0.298 | 0.018 | 0.28 | South Sudan |
| 1870s | 0.298 | 0.018 | 0.28 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equal rights protection index, South Sudan or Vatican?
- South Sudan, at 0.057 against 0.018 in Vatican as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equal rights protection index between South Sudan and Vatican?
- 0.039, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Vatican?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 1870.
- How do South Sudan and Vatican rank globally for equal rights protection index?
- South Sudan ranks 174th and Vatican ranks 176th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.