Estonia vs Taiwan: Political Rights Rating
Estonia
1
in 2025
Taiwan
1
in 2025
Estonia rank
153rd
Taiwan rank
153rd
Political Rights Rating over time
- Estonia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1 against 1 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Taiwan ahead.
Estonia ranks 153rd and Taiwan ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.38 | 5.5 | 0.875 | Estonia |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 4.89 | 1.56 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 2.7 | 0.5 | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.6 | 0.6 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political rights rating, Estonia or Taiwan?
- Estonia, at 1 against 1 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Estonia and Taiwan?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Taiwan?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Taiwan rank globally for political rights rating?
- Estonia ranks 153rd and Taiwan ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.