Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Serbia

Serbia: Egalitarian democracy index vdem was 0.276 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.276
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
94th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.492
in 2003
All-time low
0.066
in 1942
Years of data
123
1900–2025

Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Serbia, 1900–2025

0.10.20.30.40.5190019622025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, egalitarian democracy index vdem in Serbia stood at 0.276.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian democracy index vdem in Serbia peaked at 0.492 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.066, in 1942.

That places Serbia 94th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.1104 0.11 0.111 10
1910s 0.104 0.095 0.11 10
1920s 0.1051 0.1 0.106 10
1930s 0.1073 0.101 0.11 7
1940s 0.1328 0.066 0.197 10
1950s 0.198 0.198 0.198 10
1960s 0.1955 0.193 0.198 10
1970s 0.1919 0.189 0.194 10
1980s 0.2057 0.2 0.207 10
1990s 0.2387 0.196 0.251 10
2000s 0.4586 0.3 0.492 10
2010s 0.372 0.305 0.468 10
2020s 0.2978 0.276 0.316 6

Countries ranked near Serbia

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  2. 92 Ukraine 0.301 compare
  3. 93 Hungary 0.296 compare
  4. 95 Ecuador 0.268 compare
  5. 96 Zambia 0.266 compare
  6. 97 Mexico 0.265 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian democracy index vdem in Serbia?
Egalitarian democracy index vdem in Serbia was 0.276 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian democracy index vdem recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.492 in 2003.
What is the lowest egalitarian democracy index vdem recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.066 in 1942.
How does Serbia rank for egalitarian democracy index vdem?
Serbia ranks 94th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian democracy index vdem rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian democracy index vdem. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Egalitarian democracy index vdem
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
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