Egalitarian Democracy Index in Fiji
Fiji: Egalitarian Democracy Index was 0.37 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Egalitarian Democracy Index in Fiji, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for egalitarian democracy index in Fiji is 0.37, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index in Fiji peaked at 0.377 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.098, in 1900.
That places Fiji 79th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.1038 | 0.098 | 0.112 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1111 | 0.11 | 0.112 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1129 | 0.112 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1133 | 0.113 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1133 | 0.113 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1557 | 0.114 | 0.234 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3367 | 0.27 | 0.351 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3053 | 0.184 | 0.351 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3021 | 0.185 | 0.349 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2411 | 0.143 | 0.342 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2258 | 0.145 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3252 | 0.27 | 0.377 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 77 North Macedonia 0.373 compare
- 78 Maldives 0.371 compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.359 compare
- 82 Albania 0.351 compare
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Key features of liberal democracy 0.398 (2025)
- Varieties of democracy 0.507 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.724 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.721 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.507 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is egalitarian democracy index in Fiji?
- Egalitarian democracy index in Fiji was 0.37 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.377 in 2024.
- What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.098 in 1900.
- How does Fiji rank for egalitarian democracy index?
- Fiji ranks 79th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is egalitarian democracy index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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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About this data
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.