Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Peru or East Timor?

Peru, at 0.775 against 0.768 in East Timor as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and East Timor?

124 years are reported by both, from 1900 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.

Peru vs East Timor: Women's Political Empowerment Index

Peru

0.775

in 2025

East Timor

0.768

in 2025

Peru rank

87th

East Timor rank

90th

Women's Political Empowerment Index over time

Peru
East Timor

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.775 against 0.768 in East Timor, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 87th and East Timor ranks 90th of 176 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.257	0.081	0.176	Peru
1910s	0.2505	0.0838	0.1667	Peru
1920s	0.222	0.0842	0.1378	Peru
1930s	0.234	0.083	0.151	Peru
1940s	0.3352	0.081	0.2542	Peru
1950s	0.3902	0.089	0.3012	Peru
1960s	0.4356	0.096	0.3396	Peru
1970s	0.3581	0.1564	0.2017	Peru
1980s	0.5648	0.1944	0.3704	Peru
1990s	0.6207	0.217	0.4037	Peru
2000s	0.7567	0.6992	0.0574	Peru
2010s	0.7884	0.7511	0.0373	Peru
2020s	0.7982	0.7527	0.0455	Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Peru or East Timor?: Peru, at 0.775 against 0.768 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Peru and East Timor?: 0.007, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and East Timor?: 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Peru and East Timor rank globally for women's political empowerment index?: Peru ranks 87th and East Timor ranks 90th 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.