Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Argentina or Dominican Republic?

Argentina, at 0.832 against 0.825 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Dominican Republic?

160 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Dominican Republic: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Argentina

0.832

in 2025

Dominican Republic

0.825

in 2025

Argentina rank

58th

Dominican Republic rank

61st

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Argentina
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.832 against 0.825 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 160 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Argentina ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 61st of 176 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 13 and Dominican Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.102	0.128	0.026	Dominican Republic
1790s	0.102	0.128	0.026	Dominican Republic
1800s	0.102	0.128	0.026	Dominican Republic
1810s	0.1533	0.128	0.0253	Argentina
1820s	0.159	0.1457	0.0133	Argentina
1900s	0.318	0.306	0.012	Argentina
1910s	0.3351	0.2996	0.0355	Argentina
1920s	0.384	0.2935	0.0905	Argentina
1930s	0.3855	0.261	0.1245	Argentina
1940s	0.4151	0.2995	0.1156	Argentina
1950s	0.4986	0.3328	0.1658	Argentina
1960s	0.4803	0.4215	0.0588	Argentina
1970s	0.4249	0.5125	0.0876	Dominican Republic
1980s	0.5864	0.6196	0.0332	Dominican Republic
1990s	0.8075	0.6888	0.1187	Argentina
2000s	0.8498	0.7702	0.0796	Argentina
2010s	0.8465	0.8019	0.0446	Argentina
2020s	0.8433	0.8302	0.0132	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Argentina or Dominican Republic?: Argentina, at 0.832 against 0.825 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Argentina and Dominican Republic?: 0.007, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Dominican Republic?: 160 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Dominican Republic rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Argentina ranks 58th and Dominican Republic ranks 61st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Argentina vs Dominican Republic: Women's Political Empowerment Index. Statizoid, drawing on V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 09 September 2026, from https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/women-political-empowerment-index/argentina/dominican-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://gender.statizoid.com/compare/women-political-empowerment-index/argentina/dominican-republic/">Argentina vs Dominican Republic: Women's Political Empowerment Index</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,029 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.