What is egalitarian democracy index in Djibouti?

Egalitarian democracy index in Djibouti was 0.193 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Djibouti?

The highest recorded value was 0.195 in 2024.

What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Djibouti?

The lowest recorded value was 0.024 in 1900.

How does Djibouti rank for egalitarian democracy index?

Djibouti ranks 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Djibouti?

Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Djibouti data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Djibouti

Name: Egalitarian Democracy Index in Djibouti
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Djibouti: Egalitarian Democracy Index was 0.193 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.193

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

120th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.195

in 2024

All-time low

0.024

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Djibouti, 1900–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for egalitarian democracy index in Djibouti is 0.193, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index in Djibouti peaked at 0.195 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.024, in 1900.

That places Djibouti 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Egalitarian Democracy Index in Djibouti, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian Democracy Index in Djibouti, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.024	—
1901	0.024	+0.0%
1902	0.024	+0.0%
1903	0.024	+0.0%
1904	0.024	+0.0%
1905	0.024	+0.0%
1906	0.024	+0.0%
1907	0.024	+0.0%
1908	0.024	+0.0%
1909	0.024	+0.0%
1910	0.024	+0.0%
1911	0.024	+0.0%
1912	0.024	+0.0%
1913	0.024	+0.0%
1914	0.024	+0.0%
1915	0.024	+0.0%
1916	0.024	+0.0%
1917	0.024	+0.0%
1918	0.024	+0.0%
1919	0.024	+0.0%
1920	0.024	+0.0%
1921	0.024	+0.0%
1922	0.024	+0.0%
1923	0.024	+0.0%
1924	0.024	+0.0%
1925	0.024	+0.0%
1926	0.024	+0.0%
1927	0.024	+0.0%
1928	0.024	+0.0%
1929	0.024	+0.0%
1930	0.024	+0.0%
1931	0.024	+0.0%
1932	0.024	+0.0%
1933	0.024	+0.0%
1934	0.024	+0.0%
1935	0.024	+0.0%
1936	0.024	+0.0%
1937	0.024	+0.0%
1938	0.024	+0.0%
1939	0.024	+0.0%
1940	0.024	+0.0%
1941	0.024	+0.0%
1942	0.024	+0.0%
1943	0.024	+0.0%
1944	0.024	+0.0%
1945	0.024	+0.0%
1946	0.026	+8.3%
1947	0.026	+0.0%
1948	0.026	+0.0%
1949	0.026	+0.0%
1950	0.026	+0.0%
1951	0.026	+0.0%
1952	0.027	+3.8%
1953	0.027	+0.0%
1954	0.027	+0.0%
1955	0.027	+0.0%
1956	0.027	+0.0%
1957	0.032	+18.5%
1958	0.032	+0.0%
1959	0.032	+0.0%
1960	0.032	+0.0%
1961	0.032	+0.0%
1962	0.032	+0.0%
1963	0.032	+0.0%
1964	0.033	+3.1%
1965	0.033	+0.0%
1966	0.033	+0.0%
1967	0.032	-3.0%
1968	0.033	+3.1%
1969	0.037	+12.1%
1970	0.036	-2.7%
1971	0.029	-19.4%
1972	0.029	+0.0%
1973	0.029	+0.0%
1974	0.029	+0.0%
1975	0.029	+0.0%
1976	0.029	+0.0%
1977	0.041	+41.4%
1978	0.112	+173.2%
1979	0.112	+0.0%
1980	0.108	-3.6%
1981	0.108	+0.0%
1982	0.107	-0.9%
1983	0.107	+0.0%
1984	0.107	+0.0%
1985	0.107	+0.0%
1986	0.107	+0.0%
1987	0.108	+0.9%
1988	0.108	+0.0%
1989	0.108	+0.0%
1990	0.109	+0.9%
1991	0.104	-4.6%
1992	0.15	+44.2%
1993	0.155	+3.3%
1994	0.155	+0.0%
1995	0.153	-1.3%
1996	0.153	+0.0%
1997	0.153	+0.0%
1998	0.154	+0.7%
1999	0.155	+0.6%
2000	0.157	+1.3%
2001	0.158	+0.6%
2002	0.169	+7.0%
2003	0.166	-1.8%
2004	0.167	+0.6%
2005	0.163	-2.4%
2006	0.161	-1.2%
2007	0.161	+0.0%
2008	0.159	-1.2%
2009	0.16	+0.6%
2010	0.159	-0.6%
2011	0.16	+0.6%
2012	0.161	+0.6%
2013	0.156	-3.1%
2014	0.155	-0.6%
2015	0.155	+0.0%
2016	0.156	+0.6%
2017	0.16	+2.6%
2018	0.172	+7.5%
2019	0.176	+2.3%
2020	0.176	+0.0%
2021	0.188	+6.8%
2022	0.189	+0.5%
2023	0.188	-0.5%
2024	0.195	+3.7%
2025	0.193	-1.0%

Djibouti compared with similar countries

Djibouti's 0.193 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2285, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Djibouti's 0.193 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.152, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.024	0.024	0.024	10
1910s	0.024	0.024	0.024	10
1920s	0.024	0.024	0.024	10
1930s	0.024	0.024	0.024	10
1940s	0.0248	0.024	0.026	10
1950s	0.0283	0.026	0.032	10
1960s	0.0329	0.032	0.037	10
1970s	0.0475	0.029	0.112	10
1980s	0.1075	0.107	0.108	10
1990s	0.1441	0.104	0.155	10
2000s	0.1621	0.157	0.169	10
2010s	0.161	0.155	0.176	10
2020s	0.1882	0.176	0.195	6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

117 Morocco 0.203 compare
118 India 0.201 compare
119 Iraq 0.197 compare
121 Mozambique 0.188 compare
122 Cameroon 0.178 compare
123 Oman 0.174 compare

See the full ranking of 175 places →

More social development data for Djibouti

Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 24,899 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,223 (2025)
Political Rights Rating 7 (2025)
Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0019 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 2,223 (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.021 units per person (2025)
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian democracy index in Djibouti?: Egalitarian democracy index in Djibouti was 0.193 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Djibouti?: The highest recorded value was 0.195 in 2024.
What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Djibouti?: The lowest recorded value was 0.024 in 1900.
How does Djibouti rank for egalitarian democracy index?: Djibouti ranks 120th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Djibouti?: Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.