Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Cape Verde or Serbia?

Serbia, at 0.864 against 0.855 in Cape Verde as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Serbia?

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.

Cape Verde vs Serbia: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Cape Verde

0.855

in 2025

Serbia

0.864

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

50th

Serbia rank

47th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Cape Verde
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.864 against 0.855 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Serbia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 50th and Serbia ranks 47th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.146	0.2702	0.1242	Serbia
1910s	0.146	0.2478	0.1018	Serbia
1920s	0.146	0.2742	0.1282	Serbia
1930s	0.1495	0.271	0.1215	Serbia
1940s	0.158	0.3081	0.1501	Serbia
1950s	0.166	0.4953	0.3293	Serbia
1960s	0.166	0.561	0.395	Serbia
1970s	0.3216	0.6124	0.2908	Serbia
1980s	0.5971	0.6565	0.0594	Serbia
1990s	0.6882	0.6715	0.0167	Cape Verde
2000s	0.764	0.7972	0.0332	Serbia
2010s	0.8023	0.8496	0.0473	Serbia
2020s	0.8323	0.8778	0.0455	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Cape Verde or Serbia?: Serbia, at 0.864 against 0.855 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Cape Verde and Serbia?: 0.009, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Serbia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Serbia rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Cape Verde ranks 50th and Serbia ranks 47th 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.