Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Mozambique or Vanuatu?

Mozambique, at 0.725 against 0.715 in Vanuatu as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Vanuatu?

120 years are reported by both, from 1906 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.

Mozambique vs Vanuatu: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Mozambique

0.725

in 2025

Vanuatu

0.715

in 2025

Mozambique rank

102nd

Vanuatu rank

104th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Mozambique
Vanuatu

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.725 against 0.715 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Mozambique ranks 102nd and Vanuatu ranks 104th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.115	0.492	0.377	Vanuatu
1910s	0.115	0.492	0.377	Vanuatu
1920s	0.115	0.492	0.377	Vanuatu
1930s	0.115	0.492	0.377	Vanuatu
1940s	0.115	0.486	0.371	Vanuatu
1950s	0.115	0.486	0.371	Vanuatu
1960s	0.115	0.486	0.371	Vanuatu
1970s	0.2242	0.499	0.2748	Vanuatu
1980s	0.4004	0.6508	0.2504	Vanuatu
1990s	0.7066	0.6586	0.048	Mozambique
2000s	0.7634	0.6778	0.0856	Mozambique
2010s	0.7567	0.6646	0.0921	Mozambique
2020s	0.7325	0.675	0.0575	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Mozambique or Vanuatu?: Mozambique, at 0.725 against 0.715 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Mozambique and Vanuatu?: 0.01, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Vanuatu?: 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
How do Mozambique and Vanuatu rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Mozambique ranks 102nd and Vanuatu ranks 104th 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.