Ghana vs Timor-Leste: Key features of women's political empowerment
Ghana
0.767
in 2025
Timor-Leste
0.768
in 2025
Ghana rank
91st
Timor-Leste rank
90th
Key features of women's political empowerment over time
- Ghana
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.768 against 0.767 in Ghana, a difference of 0.001.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 122 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 91st and Timor-Leste ranks 90th of 176 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.273 | 0.081 | 0.192 | Ghana |
| 1910s | 0.273 | 0.0838 | 0.1892 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 0.275 | 0.0842 | 0.1908 | Ghana |
| 1930s | 0.275 | 0.083 | 0.192 | Ghana |
| 1940s | 0.2859 | 0.081 | 0.2049 | Ghana |
| 1950s | 0.3537 | 0.089 | 0.2647 | Ghana |
| 1960s | 0.4976 | 0.096 | 0.4016 | Ghana |
| 1970s | 0.4587 | 0.1564 | 0.3022 | Ghana |
| 1980s | 0.4789 | 0.1944 | 0.2845 | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.6851 | 0.217 | 0.4681 | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.7927 | 0.6992 | 0.0934 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.7943 | 0.7511 | 0.0432 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 0.7973 | 0.7527 | 0.0447 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of women's political empowerment, Ghana or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.768 against 0.767 in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of women's political empowerment between Ghana and Timor-Leste?
- 0.001, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Timor-Leste?
- 122 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Timor-Leste rank globally for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Ghana ranks 91st and Timor-Leste ranks 90th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Key features of women's political empowerment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.