Madagascar vs Mali: Key features of women's political empowerment
Madagascar
0.704
in 2025
Mali
0.706
in 2025
Madagascar rank
109th
Mali rank
108th
Key features of women's political empowerment over time
- Madagascar
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.706 against 0.704 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 109th and Mali ranks 108th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 8 and Mali in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.154 | 0.084 | 0.07 | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 0.1546 | 0.084 | 0.0706 | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 0.1443 | 0.0849 | 0.0594 | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 0.143 | 0.085 | 0.058 | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 0.1526 | 0.0889 | 0.0637 | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 0.1751 | 0.1066 | 0.0686 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 0.4141 | 0.5091 | 0.095 | Mali |
| 1970s | 0.4673 | 0.524 | 0.0567 | Mali |
| 1980s | 0.542 | 0.5456 | 0.0036 | Mali |
| 1990s | 0.6366 | 0.6653 | 0.0287 | Mali |
| 2000s | 0.6701 | 0.717 | 0.0469 | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.7601 | 0.6796 | 0.0805 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.7303 | 0.7125 | 0.0178 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key features of women's political empowerment, Madagascar or Mali?
- Mali, at 0.706 against 0.704 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key features of women's political empowerment between Madagascar and Mali?
- 0.002, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for key features of women's political empowerment?
- Madagascar ranks 109th and Mali ranks 108th 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.