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

Czechia, at 0.93 against 0.93 in Switzerland as of 2025.

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

153 years are reported by both, from 1803 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 Switzerland: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Czechia

0.93

in 2025

Switzerland

0.93

in 2025

Czechia rank

10th

Switzerland rank

10th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Czechia
Switzerland

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.93 against 0.93 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 153 shared years of data; in 1803 it was Switzerland ahead.

Czechia ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 176 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Czechia	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.201	0.468	0.267	Switzerland
1810s	0.1912	0.468	0.2768	Switzerland
1820s	0.187	0.468	0.281	Switzerland
1830s	0.187	0.468	0.281	Switzerland
1840s	0.187	0.468	0.281	Switzerland
1910s	0.629	0.538	0.091	Czechia
1920s	0.6195	0.54	0.0795	Czechia
1930s	0.5818	0.5368	0.045	Czechia
1940s	0.3317	0.532	0.2003	Switzerland
1950s	0.4704	0.537	0.0666	Switzerland
1960s	0.5568	0.553	0.0038	Czechia
1970s	0.579	0.7891	0.2101	Switzerland
1980s	0.588	0.8488	0.2608	Switzerland
1990s	0.8756	0.9009	0.0253	Switzerland
2000s	0.8943	0.927	0.0327	Switzerland
2010s	0.907	0.934	0.027	Switzerland
2020s	0.9163	0.9378	0.0215	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Czechia or Switzerland?: Czechia, at 0.93 against 0.93 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Czechia and Switzerland?: 0, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Switzerland?: 153 years are reported by both, from 1803 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Switzerland rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Czechia ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 10th 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.