Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Canada or Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.874 against 0.872 in Canada as of 2025.

What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?

0.002, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?

110 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 Trinidad and Tobago: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Canada

0.872

in 2025

Trinidad and Tobago

0.874

in 2025

Canada rank

44th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

43rd

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Canada
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.874 against 0.872 in Canada, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 44th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 43rd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 11 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.3686	0.151	0.2176	Canada
1910s	0.3929	0.1867	0.2062	Canada
1920s	0.4943	0.2847	0.2096	Canada
1930s	0.5154	0.3164	0.199	Canada
1940s	0.6087	0.3443	0.2643	Canada
1960s	0.7298	0.5747	0.155	Canada
1970s	0.7759	0.6034	0.1725	Canada
1980s	0.8546	0.7324	0.1222	Canada
1990s	0.8896	0.8157	0.0739	Canada
2000s	0.8986	0.876	0.0226	Canada
2010s	0.8997	0.8989	0.0008	Canada
2020s	0.874	0.883	0.009	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Canada or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.874 against 0.872 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?: 0.002, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?: 110 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Canada and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Canada ranks 44th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 43rd 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.