Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Kazakhstan or Thailand?

Thailand, at 0.688 against 0.682 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Thailand?

225 years are reported by both, from 1789 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.

Kazakhstan vs Thailand: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Kazakhstan

0.682

in 2025

Thailand

0.688

in 2025

Kazakhstan rank

115th

Thailand rank

114th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Kazakhstan
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.688 against 0.682 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 115th and Thailand ranks 114th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 21 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1780s	0.172	0.154	0.018	Kazakhstan
1790s	0.158	0.154	0.004	Kazakhstan
1800s	0.1589	0.154	0.0049	Kazakhstan
1810s	0.159	0.154	0.005	Kazakhstan
1820s	0.1558	0.154	0.0018	Kazakhstan
1830s	0.151	0.154	0.003	Thailand
1840s	0.1532	0.154	0.0008	Thailand
1850s	0.172	0.154	0.018	Kazakhstan
1860s	0.1915	0.154	0.0375	Kazakhstan
1870s	0.2118	0.1625	0.0493	Kazakhstan
1880s	0.2154	0.168	0.0474	Kazakhstan
1890s	0.2258	0.176	0.0498	Kazakhstan
1900s	0.2372	0.1796	0.0576	Kazakhstan
1910s	0.2657	0.2109	0.0548	Kazakhstan
1920s	0.2904	0.212	0.0784	Kazakhstan
1930s	0.2298	0.2275	0.0023	Kazakhstan
1940s	0.3382	0.3017	0.0365	Kazakhstan
1950s	0.4054	0.3071	0.0983	Kazakhstan
1960s	0.4749	0.3493	0.1256	Kazakhstan
1970s	0.4816	0.4794	0.0022	Kazakhstan
1980s	0.4991	0.6211	0.122	Thailand
1990s	0.7377	0.7108	0.0269	Kazakhstan
2000s	0.7527	0.7759	0.0232	Thailand
2010s	0.7816	0.7123	0.0693	Kazakhstan
2020s	0.758	0.7093	0.0487	Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Kazakhstan or Thailand?: Thailand, at 0.688 against 0.682 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Kazakhstan and Thailand?: 0.006, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Thailand?: 225 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and Thailand rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Kazakhstan ranks 115th and Thailand ranks 114th 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.