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

Canada, at 0.872 against 0.864 in Serbia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada 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.

Canada vs Serbia: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Canada

0.872

in 2025

Serbia

0.864

in 2025

Canada rank

44th

Serbia rank

47th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Canada
Serbia

How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.872 against 0.864 in Serbia, a difference of 0.008.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 44th and Serbia ranks 47th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.3686	0.2702	0.0984	Canada
1910s	0.3929	0.2478	0.1451	Canada
1920s	0.4943	0.2742	0.2201	Canada
1930s	0.5154	0.271	0.2444	Canada
1940s	0.6146	0.3081	0.3065	Canada
1950s	0.6399	0.4953	0.1446	Canada
1960s	0.7205	0.561	0.1595	Canada
1970s	0.7759	0.6124	0.1635	Canada
1980s	0.8546	0.6565	0.1981	Canada
1990s	0.8896	0.6715	0.2181	Canada
2000s	0.8986	0.7972	0.1014	Canada
2010s	0.8997	0.8496	0.0501	Canada
2020s	0.874	0.8778	0.0038	Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Canada or Serbia?: Canada, at 0.872 against 0.864 in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Canada and Serbia?: 0.008, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Serbia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Canada and Serbia rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Canada ranks 44th 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.