Which has higher women's political empowerment index, India or Jordan?

Jordan, at 0.669 against 0.658 in India as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jordan?

104 years are reported by both, from 1922 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.

India vs Jordan: Women's Political Empowerment Index

India

0.658

in 2025

Jordan

0.669

in 2025

India rank

120th

Jordan rank

118th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

India
Jordan

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.669 against 0.658 in India, a difference of 0.011.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was India ahead.

India ranks 120th and Jordan ranks 118th of 176 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	India	Jordan	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.237	0.1747	0.0622	India
1930s	0.2361	0.175	0.0611	India
1940s	0.2851	0.1823	0.1028	India
1950s	0.4801	0.2106	0.2695	India
1960s	0.5055	0.2119	0.2936	India
1970s	0.5082	0.2434	0.2648	India
1980s	0.5478	0.3849	0.1629	India
1990s	0.6223	0.5023	0.12	India
2000s	0.6709	0.5598	0.1111	India
2010s	0.6569	0.6237	0.0332	India
2020s	0.6497	0.6282	0.0215	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, India or Jordan?: Jordan, at 0.669 against 0.658 in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between India and Jordan?: 0.011, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Jordan?: 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do India and Jordan rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: India ranks 120th and Jordan ranks 118th 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.