Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Sao Tome and Principe: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
0.84
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe
0.843
in 2025
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
55th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
54th
Women's Political Empowerment Index over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.843 against 0.84 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 54th of 176 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.072 | 0.251 | 0.179 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1910s | 0.072 | 0.26 | 0.188 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1920s | 0.072 | 0.2577 | 0.1857 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1930s | 0.0762 | 0.25 | 0.1738 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1940s | 0.0887 | 0.25 | 0.1613 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1950s | 0.2377 | 0.2515 | 0.0138 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1960s | 0.2596 | 0.2819 | 0.0223 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1970s | 0.2418 | 0.4814 | 0.2396 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1980s | 0.4171 | 0.63 | 0.2129 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.5791 | 0.7701 | 0.191 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.6914 | 0.7759 | 0.0845 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.7558 | 0.8207 | 0.0649 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.804 | 0.8465 | 0.0425 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.843 against 0.84 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.003, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 55th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 54th 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.