Myanmar vs Syrian Arab Republic: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Myanmar
0.33
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.29
in 2025
Myanmar rank
167th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
169th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

  • Myanmar
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.33 against 0.29 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.04.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 233 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 167th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 169th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 20 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1780s 0.247 0.049 0.198 Myanmar
1790s 0.247 0.049 0.198 Myanmar
1800s 0.247 0.049 0.198 Myanmar
1810s 0.247 0.049 0.198 Myanmar
1820s 0.247 0.049 0.198 Myanmar
1830s 0.247 0.1234 0.1236 Myanmar
1840s 0.247 0.088 0.159 Myanmar
1850s 0.247 0.0896 0.1574 Myanmar
1860s 0.247 0.096 0.151 Myanmar
1870s 0.2564 0.096 0.1604 Myanmar
1880s 0.2756 0.096 0.1796 Myanmar
1890s 0.296 0.1138 0.1822 Myanmar
1900s 0.278 0.1247 0.1533 Myanmar
1910s 0.278 0.1748 0.1032 Myanmar
1920s 0.278 0.197 0.081 Myanmar
1930s 0.278 0.2393 0.0387 Myanmar
1940s 0.2818 0.275 0.0068 Myanmar
1950s 0.364 0.3485 0.0155 Myanmar
1960s 0.192 0.3636 0.1716 Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 0.144 0.3658 0.2218 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 0.1696 0.3972 0.2276 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 0.269 0.4131 0.1441 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.2692 0.4297 0.1605 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 0.5104 0.3512 0.1592 Myanmar
2020s 0.3827 0.2978 0.0848 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Myanmar or Syrian Arab Republic?
Myanmar, at 0.33 against 0.29 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Myanmar and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.04, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Syrian Arab Republic?
233 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
Myanmar ranks 167th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 169th 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
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Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.