Countries by Women's Political Empowerment

Complete ranking of 175 countries • 0-1 index • Updated 2026

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Women's Political Empowerment ranking for 175 countries
				Percentile
1st	Denmark	0.95	Europe	100%
2nd	Belgium	0.95	Europe	99%
3rd	Latvia	0.95	Europe	99%
4th	Spain	0.94	Europe	98%
5th	Germany	0.94	Europe	98%
6th	Estonia	0.94	Europe	97%
7th	Slovenia	0.94	Europe	97%
8th	New Zealand	0.94	Oceania	96%
9th	Finland	0.93	Europe	95%
10th	Switzerland	0.93	Europe	95%
11th	Czechia	0.93	Europe	94%
12th	France	0.93	Europe	94%
13th	Italy	0.93	Europe	93%
14th	Jamaica	0.93	North America	93%
15th	Ireland	0.93	Europe	92%
16th	Lithuania	0.93	Europe	91%
17th	Norway	0.93	Europe	91%
18th	Sweden	0.92	Europe	90%
19th	Malta	0.92	Europe	90%
20th	Chile	0.91	South America	89%
21st	Croatia	0.91	Europe	89%
22nd	Seychelles	0.91	Africa	88%
23rd	Bulgaria	0.91	Europe	87%
24th	Costa Rica	0.91	North America	87%
25th	Australia	0.91	Oceania	86%
26th	Austria	0.91	Europe	86%
27th	Netherlands	0.90	Europe	85%
28th	Taiwan	0.90	Asia	85%
29th	Moldova	0.90	Europe	84%
30th	Greece	0.90	Europe	83%
31st	Luxembourg	0.90	Europe	83%
32nd	Barbados	0.90	North America	82%
33rd	Albania	0.89	Europe	82%
34th	Ukraine	0.89	Europe	81%
35th	Iceland	0.88	Europe	81%
36th	Benin	0.88	Africa	80%
37th	South Korea	0.88	Asia	79%
38th	Poland	0.88	Europe	79%
39th	Slovakia	0.88	Europe	78%
40th	Suriname	0.88	North America	78%
41st	Armenia	0.88	Europe	77%
42nd	Uruguay	0.88	South America	77%
43rd	Trinidad and Tobago	0.87	North America	76%
44th	Canada	0.87	North America	75%
45th	Romania	0.87	Europe	75%
46th	Montenegro	0.87	Europe	74%
47th	Serbia	0.86	Europe	74%
48th	Israel	0.86	Asia	73%
49th	Cyprus	0.86	Europe	73%
50th	Cabo Verde	0.85	Africa	72%
51st	Namibia	0.85	Africa	71%
52nd	Senegal	0.85	Africa	71%
53rd	Japan	0.84	Asia	70%
54th	Sao Tome and Principe	0.84	Africa	70%
55th	Bolivia	0.84	South America	69%
56th	United Kingdom	0.84	Europe	69%
57th	Tanzania	0.83	Africa	68%
58th	Argentina	0.83	South America	67%
59th	South Africa	0.83	Africa	67%
60th	United States	0.83	North America	66%
61st	Dominican Republic	0.82	North America	66%
62nd	North Macedonia	0.82	Europe	65%
63rd	Liberia	0.82	Africa	65%
64th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.82	Europe	64%
65th	Brazil	0.82	South America	63%
66th	Hungary	0.82	Europe	63%
67th	Georgia	0.82	Europe	62%
68th	Mauritius	0.81	Africa	62%
69th	Gambia	0.81	Africa	61%
70th	Portugal	0.81	Europe	61%
71st	Guyana	0.81	North America	60%
72nd	Philippines	0.81	Asia	59%
73rd	Lesotho	0.81	Africa	59%
74th	Vietnam	0.81	Asia	58%
75th	Mongolia	0.81	Asia	58%
76th	Kenya	0.80	Africa	57%
77th	Hong Kong	0.80	Asia	57%
78th	Mexico	0.80	North America	56%
79th	Sierra Leone	0.80	Africa	55%
80th	Gabon	0.80	Africa	55%
81st	Nepal	0.79	Asia	54%
82nd	Zambia	0.79	Africa	54%
83rd	Ecuador	0.79	South America	53%
84th	Honduras	0.79	North America	53%
85th	Singapore	0.79	Asia	52%
86th	Colombia	0.78	North America	51%
87th	Peru	0.78	South America	51%
88th	Malaysia	0.77	Asia	50%
89th	Angola	0.77	Africa	50%
90th	Timor-Leste	0.77	Asia	49%
91st	Ghana	0.77	Africa	49%
92nd	Tunisia	0.77	Africa	48%
93rd	Cameroon	0.76	Africa	47%
94th	Malawi	0.76	Africa	47%
95th	Venezuela	0.75	North America	46%
96th	Sri Lanka	0.74	Asia	46%
97th	Panama	0.74	North America	45%
98th	Kyrgyzstan	0.73	Asia	45%
99th	Nigeria	0.73	Africa	44%
100th	Zimbabwe	0.73	Africa	43%
101st	Indonesia	0.73	Asia	43%
102nd	Mozambique	0.72	Africa	42%
103rd	Guatemala	0.72	North America	42%
104th	Vanuatu	0.71	Oceania	41%
105th	Morocco	0.71	Africa	41%
106th	Cuba	0.71	North America	40%
107th	Niger	0.71	Africa	39%
108th	Mali	0.71	Africa	39%
109th	Madagascar	0.70	Africa	38%
110th	Botswana	0.70	Africa	38%
111st	Côte d'Ivoire	0.70	Africa	37%
112nd	Togo	0.69	Africa	37%
113rd	Ethiopia	0.69	Africa	36%
114th	Thailand	0.69	Asia	35%
115th	Kazakhstan	0.68	Asia	35%
116th	Bhutan	0.68	Asia	34%
117th	Solomon Islands	0.68	Oceania	34%
118th	Jordan	0.67	Asia	33%
119th	Paraguay	0.67	South America	33%
120th	India	0.66	Asia	32%
121st	Belarus	0.66	Europe	31%
122nd	Burundi	0.65	Africa	31%
123rd	Azerbaijan	0.65	Europe	30%
124th	Fiji	0.64	Oceania	30%
125th	Uzbekistan	0.64	Asia	29%
126th	Uganda	0.64	Africa	29%
127th	Rwanda	0.63	Africa	28%
128th	Algeria	0.63	Africa	27%
129th	Chad	0.63	Africa	27%
130th	United Arab Emirates	0.61	Asia	26%
131st	Lebanon	0.61	Asia	26%
132nd	Burkina Faso	0.60	Africa	25%
133rd	China	0.59	Asia	25%
134th	El Salvador	0.59	North America	24%
135th	Djibouti	0.58	Africa	23%
136th	Bahrain	0.57	Asia	23%
137th	Turkey	0.56	Europe	22%
138th	Central African Republic	0.56	Africa	22%
139th	Comoros	0.56	Africa	21%
140th	Iraq	0.56	Asia	21%
141st	Congo, Democratic Republic	0.55	Africa	20%
142nd	Egypt	0.55	Africa	19%
143rd	Russia	0.55	Europe	19%
144th	Mauritania	0.54	Africa	18%
145th	Bangladesh	0.54	Asia	18%
146th	Cambodia	0.53	Asia	17%
147th	Guinea	0.53	Africa	17%
148th	Maldives	0.53	Asia	16%
149th	Nicaragua	0.53	North America	15%
150th	Pakistan	0.52	Asia	15%
151st	Laos	0.51	Asia	14%
152nd	Guinea-Bissau	0.50	Africa	14%
153rd	Papua New Guinea	0.48	Oceania	13%
154th	South Sudan	0.48	Africa	13%
155th	Palestine	0.47	Asia	12%
156th	Congo	0.47	Africa	11%
157th	Equatorial Guinea	0.45	Africa	11%
158th	Turkmenistan	0.44	Asia	10%
159th	Tajikistan	0.43	Asia	10%
160th	Libya	0.41	Africa	9%
161st	Haiti	0.40	North America	9%
162nd	Eswatini	0.39	Africa	8%
163rd	Qatar	0.39	Asia	7%
164th	Kuwait	0.36	Asia	7%
165th	Oman	0.36	Asia	6%
166th	Saudi Arabia	0.35	Asia	6%
167th	Somalia	0.34	Africa	5%
168th	Myanmar	0.33	Asia	5%
169th	Iran	0.32	Asia	4%
170th	North Korea	0.29	Asia	3%
171st	Syria	0.29	Asia	3%
172nd	Sudan	0.22	Africa	2%
173rd	Yemen	0.16	Asia	2%
174th	Eritrea	0.15	Africa	1%
175th	Afghanistan	0.03	Asia	1%

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