El Salvador vs Papua New Guinea: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
El Salvador
0.524
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.546
in 2025
El Salvador rank
137th
Papua New Guinea rank
135th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time
- El Salvador
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.546 against 0.524 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.022.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 135th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 11 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.051 | 0.012 | 0.039 | El Salvador |
| 1910s | 0.051 | 0.012 | 0.039 | El Salvador |
| 1920s | 0.0522 | 0.012 | 0.0402 | El Salvador |
| 1930s | 0.0633 | 0.012 | 0.0513 | El Salvador |
| 1940s | 0.078 | 0.0184 | 0.0596 | El Salvador |
| 1950s | 0.094 | 0.048 | 0.046 | El Salvador |
| 1960s | 0.2247 | 0.0642 | 0.1605 | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 0.2784 | 0.282 | 0.0036 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.4371 | 0.52 | 0.0829 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.6561 | 0.52 | 0.1361 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.753 | 0.511 | 0.242 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.756 | 0.5232 | 0.2328 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.621 | 0.5435 | 0.0775 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's civil society participation index, El Salvador or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.546 against 0.524 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.022, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for women's civil society participation index?
- El Salvador ranks 137th and Papua New Guinea ranks 135th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. 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 can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.