Equal Rights Protection Index in Indonesia
Indonesia: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Equal Rights Protection Index in Indonesia, 1800–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, equal rights protection index in Indonesia stood at 0.3.
That represents a change of down 39.5% on the previous year and down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Indonesia peaked at 0.746 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.089, in 1800.
Indonesia ranks 146th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Equal Rights Protection Index in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 0.089 | — |
| 1801 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1821 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1841 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1849 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1851 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1873 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1874 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1876 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1877 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1879 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1893 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1897 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.089 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.098 | +10.1% |
| 1901 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1906 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1908 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1911 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1919 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 0.098 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 0.102 | +4.1% |
| 1943 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 0.134 | +31.4% |
| 1946 | 0.483 | +260.4% |
| 1947 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 0.557 | +15.3% |
| 1950 | 0.527 | -5.4% |
| 1951 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.527 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.52 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.52 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.465 | -10.6% |
| 1967 | 0.367 | -21.1% |
| 1968 | 0.367 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.361 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.34 | -5.8% |
| 1971 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.34 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.341 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.341 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.354 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.353 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.378 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.746 | +97.4% |
| 2000 | 0.724 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.724 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.705 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.702 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.694 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.711 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.702 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.692 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.694 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.651 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.652 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.683 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.679 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.661 | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.648 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.547 | -15.6% |
| 2020 | 0.344 | -37.1% |
| 2021 | 0.405 | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 0.359 | -11.4% |
| 2023 | 0.294 | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 0.496 | +68.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3 | -39.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6235, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.641, 47% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.089 | 0.089 | 0.089 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.098 | 0.098 | 0.098 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2642 | 0.098 | 0.557 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.527 | 0.527 | 0.527 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.468 | 0.361 | 0.52 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3405 | 0.34 | 0.341 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.341 | 0.341 | 0.341 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3955 | 0.353 | 0.746 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7134 | 0.694 | 0.724 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6607 | 0.547 | 0.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3663 | 0.294 | 0.496 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More social development data for Indonesia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 7,374 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,215 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 3 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 9,215 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is equal rights protection index in Indonesia?
- Equal rights protection index in Indonesia was 0.3 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.746 in 1999.
- What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.089 in 1800.
- How does Indonesia rank for equal rights protection index?
- Indonesia ranks 146th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.