Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Brazil or Hungary?

Brazil, at 0.818 against 0.818 in Hungary as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hungary?

143 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.

Brazil vs Hungary: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Brazil

0.818

in 2025

Hungary

0.818

in 2025

Brazil rank

65th

Hungary rank

65th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Brazil
Hungary

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.818 against 0.818 in Hungary, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 143 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 65th and Hungary ranks 65th of 176 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.106	0.102	0.004	Brazil
1790s	0.106	0.102	0.004	Brazil
1800s	0.106	0.102	0.004	Brazil
1810s	0.106	0.102	0.004	Brazil
1820s	0.111	0.131	0.02	Hungary
1910s	0.249	0.318	0.069	Hungary
1920s	0.2616	0.3901	0.1285	Hungary
1930s	0.3445	0.402	0.0575	Hungary
1940s	0.3689	0.3826	0.0137	Hungary
1950s	0.4188	0.4219	0.0031	Hungary
1960s	0.3924	0.4858	0.0934	Hungary
1970s	0.39	0.5389	0.1489	Hungary
1980s	0.5344	0.5583	0.0239	Hungary
1990s	0.7545	0.8969	0.1424	Hungary
2000s	0.8077	0.872	0.0643	Hungary
2010s	0.7935	0.8482	0.0547	Hungary
2020s	0.7928	0.8383	0.0455	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Brazil or Hungary?: Brazil, at 0.818 against 0.818 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Brazil and Hungary?: 0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hungary?: 143 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Brazil and Hungary rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Brazil ranks 65th and Hungary ranks 65th 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.