Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Côte d'Ivoire or Mali?

Mali, at 0.706 against 0.696 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Mali?

125 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.

Côte d'Ivoire vs Mali: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Côte d'Ivoire

0.696

in 2025

Mali

0.706

in 2025

Côte d'Ivoire rank

111th

Mali rank

108th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.706 against 0.696 in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 111th and Mali ranks 108th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.096	0.084	0.012	Côte d'Ivoire
1910s	0.096	0.084	0.012	Côte d'Ivoire
1920s	0.097	0.0849	0.0121	Côte d'Ivoire
1930s	0.0934	0.085	0.0084	Côte d'Ivoire
1940s	0.0873	0.0889	0.0016	Mali
1950s	0.0997	0.1066	0.0069	Mali
1960s	0.3823	0.5091	0.1268	Mali
1970s	0.4095	0.524	0.1145	Mali
1980s	0.4237	0.5456	0.1219	Mali
1990s	0.5373	0.6653	0.128	Mali
2000s	0.6375	0.717	0.0795	Mali
2010s	0.6605	0.6796	0.0191	Mali
2020s	0.6787	0.7125	0.0338	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Côte d'Ivoire or Mali?: Mali, at 0.706 against 0.696 in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Côte d'Ivoire and Mali?: 0.01, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Mali?: 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Mali rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 111th and Mali ranks 108th 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.