Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Czechia or New Zealand?

New Zealand, at 0.937 against 0.93 in Czechia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and New Zealand?

108 years are reported by both, from 1918 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.

Czechia vs New Zealand: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Czechia

0.93

in 2025

New Zealand

0.937

in 2025

Czechia rank

10th

New Zealand rank

8th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Czechia
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.937 against 0.93 in Czechia, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 8th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Czechia	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.629	0.621	0.008	Czechia
1920s	0.6195	0.6411	0.0216	New Zealand
1930s	0.5818	0.6584	0.0766	New Zealand
1940s	0.3317	0.6749	0.3432	New Zealand
1950s	0.4704	0.6938	0.2234	New Zealand
1960s	0.5568	0.7198	0.163	New Zealand
1970s	0.579	0.7859	0.2069	New Zealand
1980s	0.588	0.8531	0.2651	New Zealand
1990s	0.8756	0.9128	0.0372	New Zealand
2000s	0.8943	0.9343	0.04	New Zealand
2010s	0.907	0.9358	0.0288	New Zealand
2020s	0.9163	0.9372	0.0208	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Czechia or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 0.937 against 0.93 in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Czechia and New Zealand?: 0.007, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and New Zealand?: 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Czechia and New Zealand rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Czechia ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 8th 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.