Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Ecuador or Singapore?

Ecuador, at 0.79 against 0.785 in Singapore as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Singapore?

124 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.

Ecuador vs Singapore: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Ecuador

0.79

in 2025

Singapore

0.785

in 2025

Ecuador rank

83rd

Singapore rank

85th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Ecuador
Singapore

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.79 against 0.785 in Singapore, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Singapore ahead.

Ecuador ranks 83rd and Singapore ranks 85th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.1724	0.2479	0.0755	Singapore
1910s	0.176	0.258	0.082	Singapore
1920s	0.1855	0.258	0.0725	Singapore
1930s	0.2022	0.258	0.0558	Singapore
1940s	0.2143	0.2258	0.0115	Singapore
1950s	0.223	0.288	0.065	Singapore
1960s	0.2472	0.5269	0.2796	Singapore
1970s	0.3126	0.5614	0.2488	Singapore
1980s	0.5294	0.5882	0.0588	Singapore
1990s	0.5997	0.635	0.0353	Singapore
2000s	0.7733	0.785	0.0117	Singapore
2010s	0.8464	0.796	0.0504	Ecuador
2020s	0.82	0.7932	0.0268	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Ecuador or Singapore?: Ecuador, at 0.79 against 0.785 in Singapore as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Ecuador and Singapore?: 0.005, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Singapore?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Singapore rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Ecuador ranks 83rd and Singapore ranks 85th 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.