How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?

94 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.

Comoros vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Comoros

0.556

in 2025

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.55

in 2025

Comoros rank

138th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

141st

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Comoros
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 0.556 against 0.55 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 138th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 9 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1072	0.0282	0.079	Comoros
1910s	0.112	0.03	0.082	Comoros
1940s	0.169	0.11	0.059	Comoros
1950s	0.1714	0.1109	0.0605	Comoros
1960s	0.1745	0.265	0.0905	Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s	0.3113	0.2658	0.0455	Comoros
1980s	0.3574	0.2928	0.0646	Comoros
1990s	0.4446	0.3793	0.0653	Comoros
2000s	0.4609	0.4364	0.0245	Comoros
2010s	0.4948	0.4933	0.0015	Comoros
2020s	0.5487	0.555	0.0063	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Comoros or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Comoros, at 0.556 against 0.55 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.006, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 94 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Comoros ranks 138th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 141st 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: 09 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.