Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Bahrain or Djibouti?

Djibouti, at 0.584 against 0.568 in Bahrain as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Djibouti?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Bahrain vs Djibouti: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Bahrain

0.568

in 2025

Djibouti

0.584

in 2025

Bahrain rank

136th

Djibouti rank

135th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Bahrain
Djibouti

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 0.584 against 0.568 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 136th and Djibouti ranks 135th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 10 and Djibouti in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Djibouti	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.09	0.0753	0.0147	Bahrain
1910s	0.09	0.075	0.015	Bahrain
1920s	0.1542	0.075	0.0792	Bahrain
1930s	0.203	0.073	0.13	Bahrain
1940s	0.203	0.073	0.13	Bahrain
1950s	0.223	0.0758	0.1472	Bahrain
1960s	0.238	0.0761	0.1619	Bahrain
1970s	0.2899	0.0936	0.1963	Bahrain
1980s	0.306	0.2263	0.0797	Bahrain
1990s	0.3234	0.3184	0.005	Bahrain
2000s	0.407	0.473	0.066	Djibouti
2010s	0.4312	0.5234	0.0922	Djibouti
2020s	0.5442	0.5917	0.0475	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Bahrain or Djibouti?: Djibouti, at 0.584 against 0.568 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Bahrain and Djibouti?: 0.016, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Djibouti?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Djibouti rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Bahrain ranks 136th and Djibouti ranks 135th 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.

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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.