Equal Rights Protection Index in Algeria
Algeria: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.695 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Rights Protection Index in Algeria, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal rights protection index in Algeria is 0.695, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Algeria peaked at 0.772 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.24, in 1955.
That places Algeria 76th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.298 | 0.298 | 0.298 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.298 | 0.298 | 0.298 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.298 | 0.298 | 0.298 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.298 | 0.298 | 0.298 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.298 | 0.298 | 0.298 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.266 | 0.24 | 0.298 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5746 | 0.24 | 0.698 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.698 | 0.698 | 0.698 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6883 | 0.682 | 0.689 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6854 | 0.668 | 0.696 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6998 | 0.696 | 0.709 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6967 | 0.624 | 0.743 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7417 | 0.695 | 0.772 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More social development data for Algeria
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 180,575 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 9,174 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 0 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 1 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.126 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.424 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.095 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.424 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights protection index in Algeria?
- Equal rights protection index in Algeria was 0.695 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.772 in 2023.
- What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 in 1955.
- How does Algeria rank for equal rights protection index?
- Algeria ranks 76th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.