Equal Rights Protection Index in Fiji
Fiji: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.756 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Equal Rights Protection Index in Fiji, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for equal rights protection index in Fiji is 0.756, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 126 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Fiji peaked at 0.756 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.525, in 1900.
Fiji ranks 49th of 176 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.525 | 0.525 | 0.525 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6778 | 0.669 | 0.68 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6756 | 0.669 | 0.691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6748 | 0.646 | 0.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6824 | 0.646 | 0.725 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7135 | 0.666 | 0.756 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More social development data for Fiji
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 15 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 343 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Liberal democracy 2 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.398 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 2 (2025)
- Human Rights Index 0.774 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.265 (2025)
- Key features of human rights 0.774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights protection index in Fiji?
- Equal rights protection index in Fiji was 0.756 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.756 in 2025.
- What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.525 in 1900.
- How does Fiji rank for equal rights protection index?
- Fiji ranks 49th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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.