What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone?

0, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone?

82 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.

Hong Kong, China vs Sierra Leone: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Hong Kong, China

0.801

in 2025

Sierra Leone

0.801

in 2025

Hong Kong, China rank

77th

Sierra Leone rank

77th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Hong Kong, China
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.801 against 0.801 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 82 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th of 176 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.482	0.14	0.342	Hong Kong, China
1910s	0.482	0.14	0.342	Hong Kong, China
1920s	0.482	0.14	0.342	Hong Kong, China
1960s	0.6357	0.2543	0.3813	Hong Kong, China
1970s	0.714	0.25	0.464	Hong Kong, China
1980s	0.8301	0.2545	0.5756	Hong Kong, China
1990s	0.902	0.3386	0.5634	Hong Kong, China
2000s	0.9103	0.6279	0.2824	Hong Kong, China
2010s	0.8952	0.7576	0.1376	Hong Kong, China
2020s	0.8078	0.7992	0.0087	Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Hong Kong, China or Sierra Leone?: Hong Kong, China, at 0.801 against 0.801 in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone?: 0, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone?: 82 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Hong Kong, China ranks 77th and Sierra Leone ranks 77th 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.