Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Guatemala or Indonesia?

Indonesia, at 0.726 against 0.722 in Guatemala as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Indonesia?

150 years are reported by both, from 1800 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.

Guatemala vs Indonesia: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Guatemala

0.722

in 2025

Indonesia

0.726

in 2025

Guatemala rank

103rd

Indonesia rank

101st

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Guatemala
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.726 against 0.722 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 103rd and Indonesia ranks 101st of 176 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.085	0.056	0.029	Guatemala
1810s	0.0886	0.056	0.0326	Guatemala
1820s	0.103	0.056	0.047	Guatemala
1900s	0.036	0.0629	0.0269	Indonesia
1910s	0.036	0.063	0.027	Indonesia
1920s	0.0371	0.0672	0.0301	Indonesia
1930s	0.037	0.0691	0.0321	Indonesia
1940s	0.1386	0.1514	0.0128	Indonesia
1950s	0.1912	0.3278	0.1366	Indonesia
1960s	0.1413	0.33	0.1887	Indonesia
1970s	0.1448	0.3267	0.1819	Indonesia
1980s	0.2001	0.3725	0.1724	Indonesia
1990s	0.4365	0.4444	0.0079	Indonesia
2000s	0.6066	0.6875	0.0809	Indonesia
2010s	0.6622	0.7218	0.0596	Indonesia
2020s	0.7088	0.7085	0.0003	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Guatemala or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 0.726 against 0.722 in Guatemala as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Guatemala and Indonesia?: 0.004, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Indonesia?: 150 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Indonesia rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Guatemala ranks 103rd and Indonesia ranks 101st 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.