Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Russian Federation: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.55
in 2025
Russian Federation
0.546
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
141st
Russian Federation rank
143rd

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.55 against 0.546 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 114 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 141st and Russian Federation ranks 143rd of 176 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1900s 0.0282 0.2372 0.209 Russian Federation
1910s 0.03 0.2657 0.2357 Russian Federation
1920s 0.08 0.2904 0.2104 Russian Federation
1930s 0.08 0.2298 0.1497 Russian Federation
1940s 0.11 0.3382 0.2283 Russian Federation
1950s 0.1109 0.4054 0.2945 Russian Federation
1960s 0.265 0.4749 0.2099 Russian Federation
1970s 0.2658 0.4816 0.2158 Russian Federation
1980s 0.2928 0.4991 0.2063 Russian Federation
1990s 0.3793 0.6541 0.2748 Russian Federation
2000s 0.4364 0.677 0.2406 Russian Federation
2010s 0.4933 0.6885 0.1952 Russian Federation
2020s 0.555 0.6148 0.0598 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Russian Federation?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.55 against 0.546 in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation?
0.004, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation?
114 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Russian Federation rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 141st and Russian Federation ranks 143rd 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

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