Libya vs Qatar: Key features of women's political empowerment
Libya
0.412
in 2025
Qatar
0.388
in 2025
Libya rank
159th
Qatar rank
162nd
Key features of women's political empowerment over time
- Libya
- Qatar
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.412 against 0.388 in Qatar, a difference of 0.024.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 159th and Qatar ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 6 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.056 | 0.0517 | 0.0043 | Libya |
| 1920s | 0.056 | 0.059 | 0.003 | Qatar |
| 1930s | 0.056 | 0.059 | 0.003 | Qatar |
| 1940s | 0.0565 | 0.059 | 0.0025 | Qatar |
| 1950s | 0.135 | 0.059 | 0.076 | Libya |
| 1960s | 0.1377 | 0.0749 | 0.0628 | Libya |
| 1970s | 0.165 | 0.13 | 0.035 | Libya |
| 2000s | 0.1975 | 0.312 | 0.1145 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.3514 | 0.3188 | 0.0326 | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.4007 | 0.3253 | 0.0753 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of women's political empowerment, Libya or Qatar?
- Libya, at 0.412 against 0.388 in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of women's political empowerment between Libya and Qatar?
- 0.024, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Qatar?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Qatar rank globally for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Libya ranks 159th and Qatar ranks 162nd 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.