Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Djibouti or El Salvador?

El Salvador, at 0.587 against 0.584 in Djibouti as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and El Salvador?

126 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.

Djibouti vs El Salvador: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Djibouti

0.584

in 2025

El Salvador

0.587

in 2025

Djibouti rank

135th

El Salvador rank

133rd

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Djibouti
El Salvador

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.587 against 0.584 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was El Salvador ahead.

Djibouti ranks 135th and El Salvador ranks 133rd of 176 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	El Salvador	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0753	0.09	0.0147	El Salvador
1910s	0.075	0.0954	0.0204	El Salvador
1920s	0.075	0.0963	0.0213	El Salvador
1930s	0.073	0.0937	0.0207	El Salvador
1940s	0.073	0.127	0.054	El Salvador
1950s	0.0758	0.141	0.0652	El Salvador
1960s	0.0761	0.1997	0.1236	El Salvador
1970s	0.0936	0.2298	0.1362	El Salvador
1980s	0.2263	0.3434	0.1171	El Salvador
1990s	0.3184	0.5593	0.2409	El Salvador
2000s	0.473	0.6594	0.1864	El Salvador
2010s	0.5234	0.7476	0.2242	El Salvador
2020s	0.5917	0.6097	0.018	El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Djibouti or El Salvador?: El Salvador, at 0.587 against 0.584 in Djibouti as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Djibouti and El Salvador?: 0.003, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and El Salvador?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and El Salvador rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Djibouti ranks 135th and El Salvador ranks 133rd 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.