Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Honduras or Zambia?

Zambia, at 0.791 against 0.789 in Honduras as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?

115 years are reported by both, from 1911 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.

Honduras vs Zambia: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Honduras

0.789

in 2025

Zambia

0.791

in 2025

Honduras rank

84th

Zambia rank

82nd

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Honduras
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.791 against 0.789 in Honduras, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Zambia ahead.

Honduras ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Honduras	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.1288	0.133	0.0042	Zambia
1920s	0.1339	0.1342	0.0003	Zambia
1930s	0.1231	0.146	0.0229	Zambia
1940s	0.1232	0.157	0.0338	Zambia
1950s	0.312	0.157	0.155	Honduras
1960s	0.3081	0.3017	0.0064	Honduras
1970s	0.269	0.4854	0.2164	Zambia
1980s	0.4451	0.5162	0.0711	Zambia
1990s	0.62	0.6417	0.0217	Zambia
2000s	0.6743	0.7015	0.0272	Zambia
2010s	0.7116	0.7252	0.0136	Zambia
2020s	0.764	0.7925	0.0285	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Honduras or Zambia?: Zambia, at 0.791 against 0.789 in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Honduras and Zambia?: 0.002, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Zambia?: 115 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2025.
How do Honduras and Zambia rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Honduras ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 82nd 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.