Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Hungary or Liberia?

Liberia, at 0.823 against 0.818 in Hungary as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Liberia?

134 years are reported by both, from 1821 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.

Hungary vs Liberia: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Hungary

0.818

in 2025

Liberia

0.823

in 2025

Hungary rank

65th

Liberia rank

63rd

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Hungary
Liberia

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.823 against 0.818 in Hungary, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 134 shared years of data; in 1821 it was Liberia ahead.

Hungary ranks 65th and Liberia ranks 63rd of 176 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 12 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1820s	0.131	0.275	0.144	Liberia
1830s	0.131	0.275	0.144	Liberia
1840s	0.1427	0.275	0.1323	Liberia
1910s	0.318	0.27	0.048	Hungary
1920s	0.3901	0.27	0.1201	Hungary
1930s	0.402	0.2637	0.1383	Hungary
1940s	0.3826	0.2876	0.095	Hungary
1950s	0.4219	0.3218	0.1001	Hungary
1960s	0.4858	0.321	0.1648	Hungary
1970s	0.5389	0.3523	0.1866	Hungary
1980s	0.5583	0.4631	0.0952	Hungary
1990s	0.8969	0.5175	0.3794	Hungary
2000s	0.872	0.7091	0.1629	Hungary
2010s	0.8482	0.8424	0.0058	Hungary
2020s	0.8383	0.8252	0.0132	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Hungary or Liberia?: Liberia, at 0.823 against 0.818 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Hungary and Liberia?: 0.005, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Liberia?: 134 years are reported by both, from 1821 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Liberia rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Hungary ranks 65th and Liberia ranks 63rd 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.