Cameroon vs Timor-Leste: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Cameroon
0.76
in 2025
Timor-Leste
0.768
in 2025
Cameroon rank
93rd
Timor-Leste rank
90th
Women's Political Empowerment Index over time
- Cameroon
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 0.768 against 0.76 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 93rd and Timor-Leste ranks 90th of 176 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3134 | 0.096 | 0.2174 | Cameroon |
| 1970s | 0.3477 | 0.1564 | 0.1912 | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 0.4631 | 0.1944 | 0.2687 | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 0.5782 | 0.217 | 0.3612 | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.7004 | 0.6992 | 0.0012 | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.7611 | 0.7511 | 0.01 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.7813 | 0.7527 | 0.0287 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Cameroon or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 0.768 against 0.76 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Cameroon and Timor-Leste?
- 0.008, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Timor-Leste?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Timor-Leste rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
- Cameroon ranks 93rd and Timor-Leste ranks 90th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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.