Philippines vs Vietnam: Women's Political Empowerment Index
Philippines
0.81
in 2025
Vietnam
0.808
in 2025
Philippines rank
71st
Vietnam rank
74th
Women's Political Empowerment Index over time
- Philippines
- Vietnam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 0.81 against 0.808 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Vietnam ahead.
Philippines ranks 71st and Vietnam ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4942 | 0.5475 | 0.0533 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 0.6163 | 0.5471 | 0.0692 | Philippines |
| 1990s | 0.8052 | 0.6273 | 0.1779 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 0.8202 | 0.7017 | 0.1185 | Philippines |
| 2010s | 0.8314 | 0.7324 | 0.099 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.8012 | 0.7327 | 0.0685 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher women's political empowerment index, Philippines or Vietnam?
- Philippines, at 0.81 against 0.808 in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in women's political empowerment index between Philippines and Vietnam?
- 0.002, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for women's political empowerment index?
- Philippines ranks 71st and Vietnam ranks 74th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.